| Accession Number | P05359.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Oise, Compiegne |
| Date made | 11 November 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Compiègne, France. A postcard of French and English representatives beside a train carriage ...
Description
Compiègne, France. A postcard of French and English representatives beside a train carriage after the German representatives signed the Armistice documents which signalled the end of the First World War. Identified are: (1) Marechal (Marshall) Foch; (2) Amiral (Admiral) Sir R Wemyss RN; (3) General Weygand; (4) Contre-Amiral (Vice Admiral) G Hope RN; (5) Captain Marriott; (6) General Desticker; (7) Captaine (Captain) de Mierry; (8) Commandant Riedinger; (9) Officier-Interprete Laperche.