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Wwi / Xmas Truce / 1914
English & German troops fraternising on Christmas Day, chasing a hare and playing a football match (the German team won)
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Media ID 571698
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Chasing Football Fraternising Hare Match Truce December
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our WWI-themed poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative image of 'Wwi / Xmas Truce / 1914' by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the remarkable moment of peace and camaraderie between English and German troops, as they put down their weapons and celebrate the Christmas spirit. Join them in their unforgettable football match and the playful chase of a hare. This powerful and moving image is a poignant reminder of the human side of history, perfect for any space that seeks to inspire reflection and unity." (Note: This is a suggested caption and can be adjusted to fit the specific tone and style of your brand or platform.)
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant print captures a rare moment of humanity amidst the chaos of World War I. The image depicts English and German troops fraternising on Christmas Day in 1914, setting aside their differences to celebrate the holiday together.
In this remarkable scene, soldiers from both sides can be seen chasing a hare and playing a friendly football match. Despite being sworn enemies on the battlefield, these men come together in a spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship.
The German team emerges victorious in the football match, but it is clear that winning or losing is not what truly matters in this extraordinary event. What stands out most is the shared bond between these soldiers, who momentarily set aside the horrors of war to connect with one another as fellow human beings.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the power of compassion and unity even in times of conflict. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and an enduring symbol of hope for peace in a world torn apart by violence.
As we reflect on this historic moment captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, let us remember those brave men who found common ground amidst adversity and strive to emulate their example in our own lives.
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