VJ Day in Waikiki In Colour

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66 years ago, Richard Sullivan’s father filmed the spontaneous celebrations on Kalakaua Ave. in Waikiki, Hawaii when news of the Japanese surrender was announced. Two years ago, he had it restored to mint condition when the Kodachrome 16mm colour film was digitally scanned.

You won’t get that colour reproduction on your iPhone.

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