The Triumph of Love over War: A Visual Journey through Time
“The Triumph of Love over War: A Visual Journey through Time” is a collection of historic photographs that captures the resilience and endurance of love amidst the chaos of war. This powerful visual journey takes us back in time to witness the timeless stories of couples who faced the hardships of war, but still held on to their love for each other.
Through these rare photographs, we witness the unique bond that war-time couples shared. These photographs serve as a testament to the power of love and how it can overcome even the most challenging circumstances, leaving a lasting impact on our hearts and minds. The collection reminds us that even in times of war, love can emerge as a beacon of hope, a shining light that can guide us through the darkest of days.
#1 A Woman Leans Over The Railing To Kiss A British Soldier Returning From World War II, London, 1940.
#2 A Soldier Comes Home From War, 1940s.
#3 Saying Goodbye At The Train Station Before Departing To WWII.
#4 Soldiers Departing For Egypt Lean Out Of Their Windows To Kiss Their Loved Ones Goodbye, 1935.
#5 A Girl Climbs To Say Her Goodbye To A Soldier Going Off To Fight In World War II, 1940.
#6 Servicemen And Downtown Workers Embrace And Kiss In The Street As Word Of Surrender Flashed Through The Nation, 1945.
#7 Soldier Is Welcomed Home At Long Beach Airport, 1945.
#8 Soldier Kissing A Red Cross Nurse, 1945.
#9 World War Two Farewell Kiss, Between 1940-1945.
#10 A Couple Celebrate The Victory On May 8, 1945.
#11 Actress Martha O’driscoll Kisses A Soldier Goodbye In Los Angeles, 1941.
The Triumph of Love over War: A Visual Journey through Time
#12 Comrades Heckle Soldier Kissing His Girlfriend Goodbye Before Leaving Waterloo Station, London, 1939.
#13 An American Soldier Leans Over The Side Of An Army Vehicle As He Kisses A French Woman On A Bicycle During The Liberation Of Paris, 1944.
#14 Three Lovely Ladies Embrace Their Military Beaus, 1940s.
#15 Husbands Kiss Their Wives After Coming Back From War, the 1940s.
#16 Couple Laughing In A Park, California, 1943.
#17 A Victory Kiss, 1945.
#18 A Soldier And His Girlfriend, Texas, USA, 1941.
#19 Kissing Their Lovers Goodbye, Toronto, 1914.
#20 In September 1929, a British soldier kissed his Rhineland girlfriend goodbye as their detachment left Germany for England during the evacuation.
#21 A Russian Woman Cries Reunited With A Soldier Returning After The War, 1945.
#22 An American Soldier And A Frenchwoman Kissing In A Picture That Raised Eyebrows After Appearing In Life Magazine, 1944.
#23 Young Couple Chalking Hearts Onto A Tree, Valentine’s Day, 1944.
#24 A Kiss In Times Square Displays The Mood Of The World On V-E Day, New York, May 8, 1945.
#25 A British Soldier Whispers Into The Ear Of A Loved One As He Leaves For The Front, 1939.
#26 English Soldiers Saying Goodbye To Their Wives, Getting Ready To Go To Egypt, 1937.
#27 Farewell To Departing Troops At New York’s Penn Station, April 1943.
#28 Jean Moore Kneels And Kisses Her Fiancé, Wheelchair-Bound World War II Veteran Ralph Neppel, 1945.
#29 American Soldiers Getting Last Kiss On Ship Before Deployment To Egypt, 1963.
#30 A Young Woman Lifts Her Feet While Embracing And Kissing A Uniformed Us Soldier At The Train Station, Connecticut, 1945.
