The Kiss, aka "Unconditional Surrender"
This statue, known as "Unconditional Surrender" is located at the port of San Diego adjacent to the USS Midway Museum. In 2007 it was loaned to San Diego but it...
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This statue, known as "Unconditional Surrender" is located at the port of San Diego adjacent to the USS Midway Museum. In 2007 it was loaned to San Diego but its temporary foam and urethane prototype began to look worn. After much debate, the USS Midway Museum raised $1 Million in eight weeks to pay for a permanent bronze sculpture. (This photo is the old statue, not the new one). The statue was modeled after the famous photograph taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt at the end of World War II.
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barbaramillesrobinson
February 09, 2015
Thank you, Shaun. I should have written about the statue in the details to the right...I will right now. :)
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