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Christmas truce WWI
British and German soldiers meeting in No Mans land during an unoffical truce at Christmas. British troops included the Northumberland Hussars, 7th Division in the Bridoux-Bancs sector during World War I
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Media ID 4453145
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Division Hussars Meeting Negotiation North Umberland Sector Truce Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the evocative and poignant "Christmas Truce WWI" framed print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the spirit of an unforgettable moment in history, as British and German soldiers came together in the midst of the battlefield during the Christmas truce of 1914. The Northumberland Hussars and their adversaries are depicted in a heartwarming scene of camaraderie and peace, symbolizing the humanity that lies beneath the chaos of war. Each print is expertly framed to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original photograph, making it an extraordinary addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this unique and inspiring piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the annals of World War I history: the unofficial Christmas Truce of 1914. In the Bridoux-Bancs sector of the Western Front, soldiers from the British 7th Division, including the Northumberland Hussars, and their German counterparts came together in No Man's Land, momentarily suspending the hostilities that had raged between them for mere weeks. The scene unfolds on a frosty Christmas Eve, with the silhouettes of British and German soldiers huddled around makeshift fires, exchanging gifts and sharing stories. The spirit of goodwill and camaraderie transcended the trenches, as men from both sides sang carols and played football in the muddy no-man's land. This extraordinary event, which took place along various sectors of the Western Front, was a testament to the humanity that endured amidst the horrors of war. The negotiation for this truce was not an official one, but rather a grassroots movement initiated by the soldiers themselves, who longed for a brief respite from the brutal realities of trench warfare. This historical image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, stands as a poignant reminder of the fragile yet enduring human spirit, even in the face of great adversity.
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