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Showing posts with label Second World War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Second World War. Show all posts
Sunday, 2 December 2012
Memories of an Evacuee
During the Second World War, my mother was briefly evacuated to Bowers Row, a mining village not far from Leeds. In order to capture a little bit of history, I interviewed her about her experiences as an evacuee and the interview can be heard here:
Thursday, 29 November 2012
Capturing History
Shattered Crowns: The Betrayal is now available on Kindle and will be available in paperback in the New Year.
On a separate note....Andre Hilliard, Virginia-based artist and photographer, describes the background to his photography and the influences on his work. Andre (with an accent on the 'e', which fails to come out on a blog post!) is currently working on a fascinating project, photographing veterans of the Second World War and, as he points out, so many of these people are passing on, he is capturing history for future generations.
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