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Amid all the joyous scenes of revelry accompanying London's long-awaited announcement of victory, a Canadian soldier, gets his V-Day kiss from a C.W.A.C. sweet-heart
Amid all the joyous scenes of revelry accompanying London's long-awaited announcement of victory, a Canadian soldier, gets his V-Day kiss from a C.W.A.C. sweet-heart

Amid all the joyous scenes of revelry accompanying London's long-awaited announcement of victory, a Canadian soldier, gets his V-Day kiss from a C.W.A.C. sweet-heart

Date5/1/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Amid all the joyous scenes of revelry accompanying London's long-awaited announcement of victory; a Canadian soldier; gets his V-Day kiss from a C.W.A.C. sweet-heart.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001584F
A sailor gets a resounding victory kiss
A sailor gets a resounding victory kiss
Toronto Star (Firm)
5/7/1945
Writers of the accompanying letters call for changes in Remembrance Day observances
Writers of the accompanying letters call for changes in Remembrance Day observances
Geo, Mario
9/19/1971
Veteran Des Smith, 66, gets a gander at Shelly Segin's knees yesterday during Veterans Appreciation Day at Branch 101 of the Royal Canadian Legion at (...)
Veteran Des Smith, 66, gets a gander at Shelly Segin's knees yesterday during Veterans Appreciation Day at Branch 101 of the Royal Canadian Legion at (...)
Royal Canadian Legion
5/31/1992
Out in Regina Westerners reacted to the joyous news with typical western fervor
Out in Regina Westerners reacted to the joyous news with typical western fervor
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/2/1945
For three days Toronto streets rang to the sound of military bands as Canada's old soldiers marched
For three days Toronto streets rang to the sound of military bands as Canada's old soldiers marched
Canada. Canadian Army. Highlanders of Canada, 48th
8/2/1938
Not All Halifax people did their Victory celebrating in the glass-littered streets
Not All Halifax people did their Victory celebrating in the glass-littered streets
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/2/1945
Decked with yards of ticker tape, these girls were among the thousands who milled about the streets celebrating victory day. But there were sober mome(...)
Decked with yards of ticker tape, these girls were among the thousands who milled about the streets celebrating victory day. But there were sober mome(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
5/19/1945
In the Exuberance of V-E Day Halifax crowds did incalculable damage to property
In the Exuberance of V-E Day Halifax crowds did incalculable damage to property
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/2/1945
With Noisemaker and Union Jack this cute Ottawa youngster celebrated V-E Day on Parliament Hill
With Noisemaker and Union Jack this cute Ottawa youngster celebrated V-E Day on Parliament Hill
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/2/1945
Vancouver's V-E Day brought forth this quartet of patriotic girls
Vancouver's V-E Day brought forth this quartet of patriotic girls
Steffens-Colmer Ltd.
6/2/1945
Soldiers in the uniforms of, from left, the South African campaign, World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service
Soldiers in the uniforms of, from left, the South African campaign, World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service
Griffin, Doug
11/8/1987
A man in uniform stands, with bowed head, in front of the cenotaph at Old City hall, which read…
Brief silence: At 11 a.m. yesterday veterans and soldiers at the old city hall cenotaph observed a minute's silence to recall the fighters who died in the two world wars and the Korean conflict
Cooper, David
11 November 1984