“Face of New York on Invasion Day”


PM, June 7, 1944, p.20, Photos by Weegee

Face of New York on Invasion Day
The crowds in Times Square were serious yesterday – glad that D-Day had come and yet solemn at the thought of the boys in the fighting. Below you see some of the faces turned up toward the electric sign on the Times Building as bulletins of Allied progress were flashed out.
PM, June 7, 1944, p. 20


PM, June 7, 1944, p.20, Photos by Weegee


Weegee, [Woman looking at electric sign on New York Times building showing D-Day progress of Allies in Europe, New York], June 6, 1944 (WN.3144)


Weegee, [Woman looking at electric sign on New York Times building showing D-Day progress of Allies in Europe, New York], June 6, 1944 (WN.3145)


Weegee, [Woman looking at electric sign on New York Times building showing D-Day progress of Allies in Europe, New York], June 6, 1944 (WN.3131)


Weegee, [Woman looking at electric sign on New York Times building showing D-Day progress of Allies in Europe, New York], June 6, 1944 (WN.3151)

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