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Christmas Truce / 1914 / Ww1
A light of peace in the trenches on Christmas Eve as a German soldier approaches the British lines with a Christmas Tree and small paper lantern
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Media ID 602690
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Approaches Cessation Lines Peace Solidarity Trenches Truce December Rapprochement Ww 1
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Experience the extraordinary moment of the Christmas Truce during World War I with our Framed Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the spirit of peace and goodwill as a German soldier approaches the British lines carrying a Christmas tree and a small lantern on Christmas Eve, 1914. Add this unique and poignant piece to your home or office decor, and let the light of peace shine through.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the extraordinary moment of peace and goodwill that unfolded along the Western Front during Christmas Eve of 1914. In the midst of the chaos and destruction of the First World War, a German soldier emerges from the darkness, carrying a small Christmas tree and a lantern. He approaches the British lines, extending a hand of truce and solidarity. The lantern casts a gentle light on the scene, creating a stark contrast to the harsh reality of the battlefield. The Christmas Truce of 1914 was a spontaneous and unofficial ceasefire that occurred along several sections of the Western Front. Soldiers from both sides laid down their weapons and ventured into no-man's land to exchange greetings, sing carols, and share food and gifts. This extraordinary event, which took place on December 24 and 25, 1914, was a testament to the human spirit and the longing for peace that transcended the boundaries of nationality and military allegiance. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the brief respite from the horrors of war and the fleeting moments of unity and understanding that emerged from the darkness of the trenches. It is a powerful symbol of the enduring capacity for hope and reconciliation, even in the most unlikely of places and circumstances. This historical image, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into a moment of peace and goodwill that defied the harsh realities of war and continues to inspire us today.
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