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Christmas Day 1914
Fraternisation between German and English soldiers on Christmas Day 1914 on the Western Front in France during World War I
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Media ID 4425141
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Entente Fraternisation Friendship Informal Meeting Truce Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the history and spirit of Christmas 1914 to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Christmas Day 1914" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the remarkable moment of fraternisation between German and English soldiers on the Western Front during World War I. The high-quality canvas print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this historic photograph. Hang it in your living room, office or as a unique gift to evoke a sense of peace and unity, reminding us of the power of human connection even in the most challenging times."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 an extraordinary moment in the annals of World War I history: the unofficial Christmas truce of 1914. On this fateful day, along the Western Front in France, the lines between German and English soldiers blurred as the horrors of war gave way to an unexpected display of humanity and goodwill. The image shows a group of soldiers from both sides, clad in their respective uniforms, gathered in a peaceful, informal setting. They exchange gifts, share a meal, and even play a game of soccer, all under the watchful gaze of the winter sky. This impromptu meeting, which took place on Christmas Day, defied the rigid lines of war and the animosity that had long divided them. The Christmas truce of 1914 is a poignant reminder of the complexities of war and the enduring human spirit. It stands as a testament to the power of friendship and unity, even in the most trying of circumstances. The photograph, taken in the first year of the Great War (1914-1918), serves as a powerful symbol of the Entente Cordiale – the historical rapprochement between France and the United Kingdom – and the shared desire for peace that transcended the battlefield. This photograph, a precious piece of history from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into a moment of respite during one of the most tumultuous periods in human history. It invites us to reflect on the enduring power of human connection, even in the face of adversity.
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