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Wayne Miller A "Hula girl" posing with sailors at Miller's tattoo parlor. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller A "Hula girl" posing with sailors and Marines at Miller's tattoo parlor. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller Inside a beer hall that caters to sailors on leave. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller Inside a beer hall that caters to sailors on leave. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller HAWAII. Honolulu. 1945. Navy shore patrol (military police) round up drunks to put in the brig. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller Sailors at a taxi dance hall, where girls will share a dance for ten cents. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller Sailors at a taxi dance hall, where girls will share a dance for ten cents. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller HAWAII. Honolulu. 1945. Sailors at a taxi dance hall, where girls will share a dance for ten cents. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller HAWAII. Honolulu. 1945. Sailors at a taxi dance hall, where girls will share a dance for ten cents. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller Sailors at a taxi dance hall, where girls will share a dance for ten cents. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller HAWAII. Honolulu. 1945. A medical office that offers free protection from venereal disease. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller A massage parlor, possible cover for prostitution, that caters to servicemen. Honolulu. Hawaii. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller HAWAII. Honolulu. 1945. Sailors and soldiers on leave sing at a USO facility. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller HAWAII. Honolulu. 1945. Sailors and soldiers on leave sing at a USO facility. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller Wayne Miller disguised as an enlisted man (a photographer's mate, 3rd class) while photographing sailors on leave. He feared that his usual officer's uniform would prevent sailors for acting natura (...)
Wayne Miller Wayne Miller's maquette for the Shore Leave project. Includes the Navy's markings due to their concerns of distributing photos of drunken sailors. Page 8. 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos
Wayne Miller Wayne Miller's approved proposal to the US Navy to photograph the shore leave project. It includes a request for permission to disguise himself as an enlisted man (a photographer's mate, 3rd class) (...)
Wayne Miller The Navy's official response to the results of the Shore Leave project. August 8, 1945. © Wayne Miller | Magnum Photos