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French soldiers waving in front of Marshal Foch's railroad car - Front

National WWI Museum and Memorial

National WWI Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, United States

Black and white photograph. Signal Corps #31464. French soldiers stand and wave in front of Marshal Foch's railroad car, the location of the signing of the armistice.

Caption written on back of image: Marshal Foch's train arrives at the station at Compiegne. All negotiations were held aboard this train and the armistice was signed in Car No. 2419D, which is shown in the foreground, near Compiegne, France, Nov. 11, 1918.

Details

  • Title: French soldiers waving in front of Marshal Foch's railroad car - Front
  • Date Created: 1918-11-11
  • Location Created: Compiegne, France
  • Rights: National WWI Museum and Memorial, National WWI Museum and Memorial
  • Medium: Photograph, Photograph

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