Photograph

Object number
2009.25.2
Creator
Unknown
Description
Frame containing three photographs. One is the well-know Kissing Sailor photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt taken in 1945 in Times Square. The middle photo is a headshot of George Mendonsa, the man reported to be the sailor in the photo. The last photo is a re-creation of the famous photo taken in Time Square in 1980.
Materials
paper
ink
Credit Line
Gift of George Mendonsa
Object Type
photographs
Related People & Organizations
Benson, Richard (associated)
Eisenstaedt, Alfred (associated)
Hayes, Patrick O'N. (associated)
Mendonsa, Rita, Mrs. (associated)
Mendosa, George (associated)