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Christmas Truce / Soldiers
British and German troops leave their trenches on New Years Day to fraternise in peace in No Mans Land
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Media ID 588451
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Brazier Fraternise Leave Meeting Peace Trenches Truce Years December
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the moving and historic "Christmas Truce / Soldiers" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the poignant moment when British and German troops left their trenches on New Year's Day in 1915, crossing No Man's Land to meet in the spirit of peace and goodwill. Witness this powerful symbol of unity and hope during the holiday season, and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Order your framed print today from Media Storehouse and create a thought-provoking conversation piece that will be treasured for years to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 17.1cm (15.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the historic moment of the Christmas Truce in December 1914, when British and German soldiers left their trenches in No Man's Land to meet each other in peace on New Year's Day during the Western Front of World War I. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, shows the soldiers gathered around a brazier, exchanging gifts and sharing stories as they forged an unlikely bond amidst the chaos and devastation of war. The Christmas Truce was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires along the Western Front, which began on Christmas Eve, 1914. The truce allowed soldiers from both sides to venture into No Man's Land, where they sang carols, exchanged souvenirs, and even played a game of football. This extraordinary event was a testament to the humanity and longing for peace that existed even in the midst of the brutal conflict. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the desire for peace that transcends national boundaries. The image of soldiers from opposing sides coming together in a moment of unity is a powerful symbol of the potential for reconciliation and understanding, even in the most trying of circumstances. The Christmas Truce of 1914 is a significant event in world history, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the spirit of the moment. The soldiers in the image, numbering around 25, are a testament to the bravery and resilience of those who lived through the horrors of the war, and their actions serve as a reminder of the enduring power of human connection and the hope for peace.
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