{"id":18241,"date":"2018-11-24T03:46:51","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T02:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/?p=18241"},"modified":"2019-01-13T12:47:53","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T11:47:53","slug":"sainsburys-christmas-advert-1914-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/?p=18241","title":{"rendered":"Sainsbury`s Christmas Advert 1914 &#8211; 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sainsbury`s Christmas Advert<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"695\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-eJn3j7Qr9A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Although the events we show in our ad are fictional, we\u2019ve tried to make the details as accurate as possible. Everything from the insignia on the men&#8217;s uniform to the depth of the trenches is based on historical fact.<\/p>\n<p>In this short documentary we talk to the experts who advised us, interview the grandson of a soldier who was there, and hear first-hand accounts from both sides.<\/p>\n<p>We will be selling the vintage chocolate bar featured in the ad, with all profits (50p per bar) going to The Royal British Legion.<br \/>\nYou can buy the bar in your local Sainsbury\u2019s until Christmas, while stocks last. Subject to availability. Excludes online.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d like to thank Andrew Hamilton, Taff Gillingham of The Khaki Chums, Andrew Cleaver of christmastruce.co.uk, The Imperial War Museum for the use of their public archives and The Royal British Legion for their guidance, insight and support.<\/p>\n<p>Story behind the Advert<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"695\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2s1YvnfcFVs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sourced from You Tube (Credited to Sainsbury`s)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Truce-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Truce-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Truce-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Truce-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Truce-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Truce.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ALL GAVE SOME &#8211; SOME GAVE ALL<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/264E4BC3-0B83-4B43-8987-63B0E34F963F-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/264E4BC3-0B83-4B43-8987-63B0E34F963F-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/264E4BC3-0B83-4B43-8987-63B0E34F963F-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/264E4BC3-0B83-4B43-8987-63B0E34F963F-1x1.jpeg 1w, https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/264E4BC3-0B83-4B43-8987-63B0E34F963F.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hilltop Florist window display&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sainsbury`s Christmas Advert 1914 &#8211; 2014 and Boy Soldiers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3714,17,3713],"class_list":["post-18241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-christmas-advert-2014","tag-memorial-at-peninsula","tag-sainsburys","category-6-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.memorialatpeninsula.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}