Collection
Brief description
Written text on the back of the photograph reads: 'This photo was taken in Leicester Square, London on VJ Day - Wed. 15th August 1945'.
VJ Day stands for Victory Over Japan Day and occurred on 15th August 1945, the day that Japan publicly announced its surrender and officially brought the Second World War in the Pacific to an end.
Object number
EPPMS.2018.25
Object name
Photograph of Norman King