100th Anniversary of WW1. 1914-18. Mixed media works by Gerry Gleason.
The telegram sent to many a modest home with its number and cold language announcing the loss of a loved one. That traumatised moment, stripped of all they loved, the recipient in many cases in destress falling on severe hard times. Left to rear a young family with little to get by on.
Hundred Days Offensive. 8th Aug - 11th Nov 1918. (1,855,369 estimated casualties).