Greetings Card : Arriving for ceasefire talks, Focsani, Romania, WW1
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Arriving for ceasefire talks, Focsani, Romania, WW1
Army officers arriving for ceasefire talks at Focsani, Romania, during the First World War. An armistice between Romania and the Central Powers was signed on 9 December 1917. Date: 1917
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic greeting cards, featuring the evocative image "Arriving for Ceasefire Talks, Focsani, Romania, WW1." This powerful and poignant card design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the winter of 1917, as army officers from Romania and the Central Powers gather for ceasefire negotiations during the First World War. This exquisitely detailed, rights-managed photograph captures the solemn atmosphere of the moment as both sides come together to discuss the terms of an armistice, signed on December 9, 1917. Ideal for sending a thoughtful message to friends and loved ones, this historic greeting card is a unique and meaningful way to mark special occasions or to simply express your sentiments. Let history inspire your greetings with the Media Storehouse collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of arrival for ceasefire talks between Romanian and Central Powers' army officers in the small town of Focsani, Romania, during the First World War. Dated 1917, the image marks a significant turning point in the conflict as an armistice was signed on the 9th of December that year. The scene is set before a quaint, two-story house, its windows peering out at the assembly of men in their military uniforms. The officers, some disembarking from cars, others on horseback, approach the building with purpose and determination, the weight of the negotiations to come etched on their faces. The stillness of the image contrasts with the chaos and destruction of war time, offering a brief respite from the Great War's devastation. The scene is reminiscent of the importance of diplomacy and the hope for peace amidst the carnage, a poignant reminder of the human capacity for negotiation and compromise even in the most trying of times.
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