'Kissing Nurse' From Famous World War II Photograph Dies

The original photo taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt in 1945

A Tribute To The Iconic V–J Day In Times Square Photo -- Buzz Feed

Edith Shain, the nurse in the original V–J day in Times Square kiss photo, passed away recently at the age of 91. The iconic photo taken of her recieving a kiss from a solider on VJ Day will live on in history forever. RIP.

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More News On the Passing Away Of Edith Shain

Edith Shain, nurse kissing Navy man in Eisenstaedt's WWII photo, dies at 91 -- Washington Post
Edith Shain dies at 91; WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo -- L.A. Times
A Smooch for History -- CBS News
Woman who says she was nurse from WWII photo dies -- AP
Nurse in iconic WWII photograph dies aged 91 -- BBC
Edith Shain, nurse whose V-J kiss with sailor in Times Square immortalized in Life photo, dies at 91 -- New York Daily News
Nurse being kissed in iconic wartime picture dies, aged 91 -- The Guardian
WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies -- Reuters
'Kissing Nurse' From Famous World War II Photograph Dies -- Time Magazine