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Christmas Truce 1914
British and German officers pictured in No Mans Land on the Western Front during the unofficial Christmas truce of 1914 which saw both sides fraternising at various points along the line on the Western Front on Christmas day 1914
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Media ID 4413630
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Cigarette Fraternisation Friendship Peace Truce December
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical significance of the Christmas Truce of 1914 with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of British and German officers coming together in No Man's Land. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of peace and unity that emerged amidst the chaos of the Western Front. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home or office and inspire reflection and conversation with its intricate details and rich storytelling.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This evocative photograph captures a rare moment of peace and camaraderie amidst the chaos and destruction of the Western Front during the Christmas Truce of 1914. Taken on Christmas Day, December 25, 1914, this image shows British and German officers meeting in No Man's Land, the desolate and dangerous area between the opposing trenches. The soldiers, dressed in their winter uniforms, exchange greetings and share a cigarette, symbolizing a brief respite from the relentless hostilities of World War I. The Christmas Truce was an unofficial ceasefire that occurred along various parts of the Western Front, allowing soldiers from both sides to step out of the trenches and interact with one another. This extraordinary event occurred just one year into the war, when the spirit of the holiday season and the shared humanity of the soldiers overcame the political and military tensions that had driven them to fight. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the fragile nature of peace and the power of human connection, even in the most unlikely of circumstances. The image has been preserved for posterity by Mary Evans Prints Online, providing a valuable insight into a unique moment in the annals of wartime history.
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