"REMEMBERED" by Brian Harris and Julie Summers with a foreword by Ian Hislop
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The book and exhibition, ‘Remembered’, was officially launched at Canada House in London on 21 May 2007. Henry Allingham, who at 110 is Britain’s oldest surviving WW1 veteran, opened the exhibition of photographs. The exhibition will be open to the public on weekdays until mid-July. An additional exhibition of photographs will open at the Cloth Hall in Ypres, Belgium on 6 July.
"Remembered" is published by Merrell of London and New York to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the foundation of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), the body responsible for ensuring the lasting memory of the dead Commonwealth soldiers of the 1914-18 and 1939-45 World Wars.
The book has already received many favourable press comments:
‘Beautiful and uplifting photographs by Brian Harris’, Andrew Marr, Start the Week, BBC Radio 4.
‘The immeasurable success of this (Remembered book) can be viewed in Brian Harris’ sumptuous photos’, Robert Pike, The Walden Local.
‘A pictorial odyssey … evocative photographs’, Peter Davies, The Times
'Stunning images cast new light on nine decades of tireless effort in the name of remembrance’, The Royal British Legion Magazine.
Sample images from "Remembered" are included in the "Remembered" section of the website.