V-E Day

Celebrate the 75th anniversary of V-E Day with SuperStock's gallery of stock images! Our collection of high-quality visuals captures the spirit and emotion of this momentous occasion. From iconic photographs to modern illustrations, our selection offers a range of perspectives to commemorate this historic event. Whether you're l...Read more

1940S 1945 Aerial View Of Ve Day Celebration On Wall Street Nyc With Flags And Confetti Flying

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The Red Arrows at the VE Day Anniversary Air Show at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Red Arrows at the VE Day Anniversary Air Show at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Mature man holding a newspaper, VE Day, New York, USA

VE Day - Soldiers hold up the Stars and Stripes newspaper in celebration of the end of WWII in Europe May 8, 1945.

Bombers Over Nelson As R.A.F. Prepares For Victory Fly-Plast.Lancaster bombers of the Royal Air Force flying information over Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, as they rehearsed for the fly-past of nearly three hundred warplanes to take place on Victory Day, June 8. June 06, 1946.

The P.M. and a section of the huge crowd.Ve day Prime Minister addresses Whitehall crowd. From a balcony in the ministry of health building in Whitehall Mr.Churchill addresses a huge crowd. members of the Cabinet were with him on the balcony. June 04, 1945. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited).

Victory Day: "R.E.'s" In The Mall -- An impressive view of Royal Engineers sweeping along the Mall, London, outside Buckingham Palace, Today, June 8, During the Historic Victory Day Parade.More than 21,000 men and women took part in the giant Victory-Day March through London, today June 8. The huge parade, which covered more than 20 miles, included British and Allied Forces, as well as Civilian workers. June 08, 1946. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

London See Victory Day Rehearsal -- The mechanised procession coming along the Mall towards Buckingham Palace during the rehearsal, watched by the early morning crowd, some of whom waited all night in the rain.Londoners turned out early on the Sunday proceeding Victory Day to watch the full sale rehearsal of the mechanised procession for the Victory Day parade. June 02, 1946.

Churchill Hailed On Election Tour -- The Prime Minister stands in the leading car of a long procession passing through densely-crowded/Trinity-street, in blitzed Coventry, where he received a great ovation from the people. Making a ten-speeches-a-day election tour, Mr. Churchill, Conservative leader, ended the first day in the Midlands tired but triumphant, his campaign taking on the appearance of a victory celebration, with men and women of all political parties thronging the route to cheer the leader of the Coalition Government which led Britain to victory in Europe. June 26, 1945.

Victory Parade in London -- Navy, Army, and Air Force contingents in the Marching Column entering Trafalgar Square. 1946 - The Victory parade enters Trafalgar Square. June 8, 1946.

London Sees Victory Parade Rehearsal -- The early morning crowd watching the mechanised procession coming up Whitehall into Trafalgar Square. In the background rises the tower of Big Ben.Londoners turned out early on the Sunday preceding Victory Day to watch a full dress rehearsal of the mechanised part of the Victory Parade. June 02, 1946.

Scenes at Royal Australian Air Force H.Q. Kodak House, Kingsway, London, five minutes after the news had been received that the Japanese had accepted the Potsdam ultimatum.Celebrating victory in London... October 05, 1945. (Photo by Royal Australian Air Official Photograph).

Royal Family Tour The East of London During Ve Day Celebrations -- A London Mother and her family talk with her majesty the Queen, during her Ve Day Tour of East London.For over two hours the Royal Family toured the East End of London, talking with men and women who were enjoying their Victory celebrations, yesterday May 9. The jubilant crowds gave they a tremendous reception, waving flags and throwing red white and blue streamers across the Royal car. May 10, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

VE - Victory in Europe - Day was 40 years ago on Wednesday. Andrew Casey in London, Susan Anthony in New York, Bill Mellor in Bonn and Nancy Berryman asked various people what that day meant to them. October 05, 1945.

High angle view of crowd around a statue, VE Day, New York City, New York, USA

Victory Day -- Victory Day in London, Saturday. June 8th 1946.Commandos of the Royal Navy stand at attention base in the Mall this morning(Saturday). June 08, 1946.

VJ-Day At The Palace -- The amazing scene from the roof of Buckingham Palace showing the huge crowd gathered to greet the Royal family as they appeared on the balcony. August 15, 1945. (Photo by Topical Press).

The Potsdam Conference was held in Potsdam, occupied Germany, from 17 July to 2 August 1945. Participants were the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom and the United States. The three powers were represented by Communist Party General Secretary Joseph Stalin, Prime Ministers Winston Churchill, and, later, Clement Attlee, as well as President Harry S. Truman. Stalin, Churchill, and Trumanas well as Attlee, who participated alongside Churchill while awaiting the outcome of the 1945 general election, and then replaced Churchill as Prime Minister after the Labour Party's defeat of the Conservativesgathered to decide how to administer punishment to the defeated Nazi Germany, which had agreed to unconditional surrender nine weeks earlier, on 8 May (VE Day). The goals of the conference also included the establishment of post-war order, peace treaty issues, and countering the effects of the war.

An Army private is shown breaking the news of the end of the war in Europe to other Soldiers after receiving an Associated Press news flash - circa May 8, 1945.

General Dwight Eisenhower returns to the US following his victory in Europe and is greeted by Gen George C. Marshall. June 18, 1945. Photo: Abbie Rowe

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V-E Day celebration in Piccadilly Circus, London, May 7, 1945. A jubilant American soldier hugs a motherly English woman celebrating Germany's unconditional surrender. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_8_105)

British Royal Family waves to crowds on Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945. Prime Minister Winston Churchill takes the central position of honor on the Buckingham Palace balcony. L to R: Princess Elizabeth, wear her ATS Uniform; Queen Elizabeth, Winston Churchill, King George and Princess Margaret. - (BSLOC_2014_14_19)

Parisian woman cheers at liberation celebration. August 29, 1944. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_10_262)

Prince Charles, Princess Diana, William and Harry attending the VE Day celebrations in Hyde Park, London. 10 May 1995

Winston Churchill (1874-1965) - Giving the V for Victory sign. Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdon from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Date: circa 1940

King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) together with their daughters, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) in ATS uniform and Princess Margaret Rose on the balcony of Buckingham Palace waving to crowds on VE Day, 8 May 1945. Date: 1945

King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) together with their daughters, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) in ATS uniform and Princess Margaret Rose, and Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace waving to crowds on VE Day, 8 May 1945. Date: 1945

Children celebrate victory day in Europe by waving the union flag in a bombed out house in South London, May 8th 1945 1945

World War Two V-E-Day celebrations at Piccadilly Circus in London 1945

London May 1945. Crowd celebrates VE day marking the German surrender in World war two

Photograph of children during VE day celebrations, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Dated 1945

World War two: Women, with a child in a pram, standing near the government buildings, Wellington, New Zealand, on VE day, May 1945

Photograph showing a British soldier adding a message to the walls of the German Reichstag, shortly after the end of the Second World War in Europe, July 1945. Most of the graffiti visible in this picture was created by the victorious Russian soldiers after they had crushed the last Nazi resistance in Berlin. Date: 14/07/1945

Winston Churchill makes his VE Day Broadcast 8th May 1945

Winston Churchill makes his VE-Day Broadcast Date: 8th May 1945

The photograph shows Winston Churchill and Ernest Bevin on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on VE Day. Date: 8th May 1945

Special edition of the Illustrated London News to celebrate the end of World War II. Date: 1945

Front cover from 'Sport & Country' showing the contrast between war time London and victory in 1945. Date: 01/05/1945

Crowds seen cheering and waving outside the gates of Buckingham Palace on May 8th 1945 (VE Day). George V and Queen Mary with Princeses Elizabeth and Margaret can be seen at a distance acknowledging the crowds from the Buckingham Palace balcony. They were later joined by Winston Churchill. 19 May 1945

Crowds to welcome King George VI and Queen Mary as they appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on May 8th 1945 (VE Day). The King and Queen would later be joined on the balcony by Winston Churchill. Date: May 19th 1945

New York, New York: May 7, 1945. An erroneous Associated Press announcement has New Yorkers celebrating VE-Day and dancing on Wall Street. The actual the end of WWII in Europe was not til the next day, May 8th.

After victory in Europe, the Troops of the 20th Armored Division and units of the 9th Army whoop it up as the SS John Ericsson nears it pier on New York City's Hudson River. August 6, 1945.

German prisoners of war in New York on the day Germany surrendered, ending the war in Europe. The newspaper headline reads: 'Nazis Quit War. V-E Day Today', May 8, 1945.

Field Marshal W. Keitel signs the Document of Surrender at the Soviet Headquarters, Berlin, Germany, May 8, 1945