WW1 - 1914-1918
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" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
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ARMISTICE
11 NOVEMBER 1918
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Paris
Paris.
The statue of Joan of Arc, Place de Rivoli, Paris, was decorated by the American Red Cross
on the day the Armistice was signed, Nov. 11th, 1918.
The statue is in the square outside of the Paris Headquarters of the American Red Cross
11 November 1918.
Photographer : Guerin.
1918.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Paris
Exterior of Hotel de Ville Paris, showing decorations in celebration of the Armistice.
On Nov. 14 a ceremony was held in the Hotel de Ville by the city of Paris in honor of the A.R.C.
14 November 1918.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Paris
Exterior of Hotel de Ville Paris, showing decorations in celebration of the Armistice.
On Nov. 14 a ceremony was held in the Hotel de Ville by the city of Paris in honor of the A.R.C.
14 November 1918.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Paris
Paris.
Everyone all but went mad on Armistice Day in Paris, November 11th, 1918.
Here is part of the crowd which serged about the great streets around the church of the Madeleine, and extending far down Rue Royale to Place de la Concorde
United States Army Signal Corps, photographer
11 November 1918
Caption from Catalogue of Official A.E.F. photographs taken by the Signal Corps, U.S.A., 1919:
When the news became generally known that the armistice had been signed,
the crowd went wild,
as is shown in this view taken in front of the Le Matin on the Grand Boulevard. Paris, Seine, France.
November 11, 1918.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Paris
Paris.
Impromptu parades took place in Paris on Armistice Day, November 11th, 1918.
Here are American soldiers pushing their way through the great crowds
at the Church of the Madeleine, Paris.
They are forcing their way towards Place de la Concorde down Rue Royale
United States Army Signal Corps, photographer
11 November 1918.
Caption from Catalogue of Official A.E.F. photographs taken by the Signal Corps, U.S.A., 1919:
When the news became generally known that the armistice had been signed,
the crowd went wild,
as is shown in this view taken in front of the Le Matin on the Grand Boulevard. Paris, Seine, France. November 11, 1918.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Paris
Paris.
A street vendor selling a tri-color to a worker of the American Red Cross on Armistice Day, November 11th, 1918.
The base of the statue of Joan of Arc may be seen, having just been decorated by the Red Cross
Photographer : Guerin.
1918.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Paris
Paris.
Everybody nearly yelled their heads off an Armistice Day in Paris, November 11th, 1918.
Here they are, children and grownups, singing the Marseillaise, marching about the streets
United States Army Signal Corps, photographer
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
U.S. Army in France
Doughboys cheering news of Armistice
1918
Photo by USASC.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Antwerp
Street scene in Antwerp, showing citizens turning out for celebration
the morning after the departure of the Germans
November 1918
Photographer : Guerin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Buenos Aires
Celebrating the signing of the Armistice,
11/11/18,
Buenos Aires, Argentina
National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress)
London
Red Cross floats in the great Victory Parade in London ager the signing of the armistice.
The parade is shown passing the American Red Cross headquarters in Grosvenor Gardens
5 December 1918
Photographer : American Red Cross Official Photograph
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Pres. Wilson reading the Armistice Terms to Congress, Wash DC
Nov. 11, 1918
NARA111-SC-25684-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
US Capitol illuminated on Peace Celebration Night
11-11-1918
NARA111-SC-25688-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Peace Hurrah
Photograph shows parade and crowds in the streets in New York City
after the Armistice of November 11, 1918 which ended World War I in western Europe.
Bain News Service, publisher
1918 Nov. 11
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Peace Hurrah
Photograph shows parade and crowds in streets in New York City
after the Armistice of November 11, 1918 which ended World War I in western Europe.
Bain News Service, publisher
1918 Nov. 11
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Peace Hurrah
Photograph shows parade and crowds in streets in New York City
after the Armistice of November 11, 1918 which ended World War I in western Europe.
The Park Row railway terminal is in the background.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016)
Bain News Service, publisher
1918 Nov. 11
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C