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Ceasefire Collection

"Ceasefire: A Moment of Peace Amidst the Chaos" In the annals of history

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Ceasefire Collection: Treaty of Breda, 1667 (print & pen and ink on paper) (see also 496176)
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Ceasefire Collection: Treaty of Breda, 1667 (print & pen and ink on paper) (see also 496177)
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Ceasefire Collection: Gathering to sign the Armistice treaty (litho)
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Ceasefire Collection: The Signing of the Armistice on 11th November 1918 at 5 a. m. 1918 (colour litho)
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Ceasefire Collection: Signing of the Armistice to end the First World War, Forest of Compiegne, France
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Ceasefire Collection: Nelson sealing the Copenhagen letter, c. 1835 (oil on panel, mounted as a drawing)
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Ceasefire Collection: WW2 - At 3pm on the 8th May, 1945 - a bugler sounds the ceasefire at the Hotel de Ville
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Ceasefire Collection: Pizarro and Almagro Reconciled
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Ceasefire Collection: Surrender of Cornwallis, 1845 (colour litho)
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Ceasefire Collection: Traffic between the lines, 1876 (etching)
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Ceasefire Collection: In front of the town hall at Reichenbach in Silesia during the ceasefire, 1813, (1936)
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Ceasefire Collection: Lord Kitchener And General Cronjes Messenger, Paardeberg, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Ceasefire Collection: Paratroopers of 2nd Parachute Regiment near Port Stanley
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Ceasefire Collection: Treaty - Battle of Lushun - Anatoly Stessel, Nogi Maresuke
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Ceasefire Collection: Port Hudson, Louisiana, surrendering to the Union Army, 1863
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Ceasefire Collection: EVRV2A-00232
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Ceasefire Collection: TREATY OF VERSAILLES, 1919. Session of the Paris Peace Conference at the Palace of Versailles
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Ceasefire Collection: Peace Is Coming
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Ceasefire Collection: CIVIL WAR: FREDERICKSBURG. Confederate soldiers photographed by Mathew Brady during a burial truce
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Ceasefire Collection: Arriving for ceasefire talks, Focsani, Romania, WW1
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Ceasefire Collection: Third Afghan War - Afghan Peace Delegates
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Ceasefire Collection: Shooting Match between Rival Trenches 1914

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"Ceasefire: A Moment of Peace Amidst the Chaos" In the annals of history, there have been numerous moments when the world held its breath as warring factions sought respite from bloodshed and destruction. From ancient conflicts to modern warfare, these instances stand as powerful symbols of hope and reconciliation. One such pivotal moment occurred in 1667 with the Treaty of Breda. As print and pen met ink on paper, nations put down their swords and quills to negotiate an end to hostilities. The paratroopers of the 2nd Parachute Regiment near Port Stanley also experienced a profound ceasefire during the Falklands War, where they momentarily paused amidst battle-scarred landscapes. The year 1877 witnessed another remarkable event through Tilden or Blood's wood engraving depicting a scene that captured hearts - enemies finding common ground for peace. Similarly, crowds gathered in anticipation as leaders convened to sign armistice treaties like lithographic depictions portray vividly; whether it was Forest of Compiegne in France or Martin Place in Sydney. Even legendary figures played their part in ceasefires throughout history. Nelson sealing the Copenhagen letter showcased his diplomatic prowess while Pizarro and Almagro reconciled their differences for a brief period amid conquests. Notably, World War II came to an end with bugle calls echoing across Hotel de Ville at precisely 3 pm on May 8th, 1945 - marking one of humanity's most significant ceasefires against tyranny and oppression. Surrendering Cornwallis further exemplified how even mighty empires could bow before peace. These moments remind us that despite our differences, we possess within ourselves the capacity for compassion and understanding. Ceasefires serve as beacons illuminating our shared desire for harmony amidst chaos - reminding us that even amidst strife, unity can prevail if we choose dialogue over violence.