A trench model, painstakingly constructed by the Bedford U3A Miniatures Group, is looking for a museum or similar establishment to offer it a loving new home. In November last year, I was lucky enough to be asked to go and … Continue reading
In November of last year, I was privileged to be asked to help Year 5 students at Kingsway Junior School begin a piece of project work on the First World War. I spent half a day with them on 10 … Continue reading
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This Monday just gone, 28th July, marked of course the one hundredth anniversary of the declaration of war by Austria-Hungary on Serbia, the first of that series of such declarations in late July and early August which led into WW1. … Continue reading
The summer months look set to be a busy period for the project. The Guildhall, London exhibition of images, accompanied by an afternoon lecture on the project, both take place in early August. The exhibition is free and accessible during … Continue reading
I am writing at the start of what looks set to be a busy few months for the project. Just yesterday, I was lucky enough to give the post-AGM talk for the Friends of the National Archives at Kew, and … Continue reading
A key aim of the Remembrance Image Project is to encourage others to share their own pictures of WW1 sites, so that the work becomes not just my own images, but a dialogue in pictures between a variety of people … Continue reading
As part of the programme of talks, workshops and seminars about the Remembrance Image Project, I am delighted to announce a public talk to be held in London on 20 November 2013. The event is kindly hosted by the Friends of … Continue reading
When people ask about the work of the Remembrance Image Project, I normally tell them that primarily it aims to do three things: to photograph a selection of WW1 sites at or close to their 100th anniversary. The aim is to … Continue reading
In my last update, I mentioned that another field trip to the Western Front was in the planning stage, and this trip took place at the end of June. This time, I explored and photographed parts of the southern section … Continue reading
One of the key aims of the Remembrance Image Project is to use photographs as a way of promoting understanding and discussion about the First World War, and debate on the role of remembrance itself. So over the last few … Continue reading
Remembrance Image Project 