Gifts from Germans following the Christmas truce, WW1
British non-commissioned officers pose with gifts and souvenirs given to them by Germans after the informal truce which took place at certain points along the Western Front in December 1914. They display a German song book, Pickelhaube helmets, a cap and, ironically, a rifle and bayonet
Picture No
10718229
Media ID
46096961
Size
6000px x 2918px
(1.3MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Sketch, 6 January 1915
Date
December 1914
