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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
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical significance of the WWI Christmas Truce like never before with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled 'English & German troops fraternising on Christmas Day, 1914,' showcases an extraordinary moment of peace and camaraderie between English and German soldiers. They put down their weapons and came together for a unique day of shared activities, including chasing a hare and playing a football match. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the history to life, adding a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space. Order yours today and be a part of this remarkable story.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 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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