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Key West, Florida
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The 'Embracing Peace' statue in Key West is a 25-foot-tall sculpture inspired by the iconic WWII victory kiss photo.
The statue commemorates the end of World War II and symbolizes hope and unity.
Seward Johnson, known for his life-like sculptures, created this masterpiece to capture a moment of pure joy.
Before finding a home in Key West, the statue toured cities like San Diego and Sarasota, spreading its message of peace.
Key West's vibrant history and welcoming spirit make it the perfect backdrop for a symbol of peace and unity.
