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title: Crowds in London Celebrating the WWI Armistice
author: Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21298/crowds-in-london-celebrating-the-wwi-armistice/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2025-11-07
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# Crowds in London Celebrating the WWI Armistice

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## Image File

[![Crowds in London Celebrating the WWI Armistice](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21298.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21298.png)

## Image Caption

A photograph of crowds outside Buckingham [Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) in London celebrating the signing of the Armistice on 11 November 1918 which ended the First World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/). (Imperial War Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, I. W. (2025, November 07). Crowds in London Celebrating the WWI Armistice. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21298/crowds-in-london-celebrating-the-wwi-armistice/>
### Chicago
Museums, Imperial War. "Crowds in London Celebrating the WWI Armistice." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 07, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21298/crowds-in-london-celebrating-the-wwi-armistice/>.
### MLA
Museums, Imperial War. "Crowds in London Celebrating the WWI Armistice." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Nov 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21298/crowds-in-london-celebrating-the-wwi-armistice/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205306142) by **Imperial War Museums**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 07 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.