Sailor kissing girl during blackout, Seattle, 1941 In December 1941 an unidentified but creative photographer was assigned to cover what might happen in Seattle if wartime authorities declared a blackout. With all the lights turned off, a kiss stolen over coffee in a downtown cafe was oneof the results. Photographer: Seattle Post-Intelligencer Staff Photographer Image Date: 1941 Image Number: PI28004 To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact us on our website or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. Original Article


Sailor kissing girl during blackout, Seattle, 1941

In December 1941 an unidentified but creative photographer was assigned to cover what might happen in Seattle if wartime authorities declared a blackout. With all the lights turned off, a kiss stolen over coffee in a downtown cafe was oneof the results.

Photographer: Seattle Post-Intelligencer Staff Photographer

Image Date: 1941

Image Number: PI28004

To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact us on our website or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.

Original Article

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