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Celebrations in London on 11 November 1918 of the armistice granted to the German armies, defeated in the Great War (b / w photo)
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Celebrations in London on 11 November 1918 of the armistice granted to the German armies, defeated in the Great War (b / w photo)
5998001 Celebrations in London on 11 November 1918 of the armistice granted to the German armies, defeated in the Great War (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrations in London on 11 November 1918 of the armistice granted to the German armies, defeated in the Great War. Illustration for The Picture Story of Fifty Years, 1900-1950 edited by R H Poole (George Newnes, 1950).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23585706
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the jubilant celebrations that took place in London on 11 November 1918, marking the armistice granted to the defeated German armies in the Great War. The image, taken by an English photographer from the 20th century, showcases a significant moment in history when peace was restored after years of devastating conflict. In this scene, people flood the streets of London, their faces filled with joy and relief. The city is alive with energy as crowds gather around buses adorned with flags and banners. It is a poignant reminder of unity and triumph over adversity. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of resilience and hope. The end of World War I brought about a sense of liberation for both Britain and Europe as they emerged from the darkness into a new era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to that fateful day when peace was finally achieved. It serves as a powerful testament to human strength and determination amidst unimaginable hardship. This print is part of a private collection and was featured in "The Picture Story of Fifty Years" edited by R. H. Poole in 1950. Its inclusion here allows us to reflect on our shared past while honoring those who sacrificed so much for our freedom.
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