34: Photographing The Fallen with Jeremy Gordon-Smith
Feb 24, 2023•54 min•Ep. 34
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Episode description
In this episode we talk to author Jeremy Gordon-Smith about his relative Ivan Bawtree and we discover the story of his work on the Western Front as a photographer. His task was to take photographs of the original wooden grave markers, and he also explains what Ypres was like in 1917 and the gruesome work of finding and exhuming the dead after the Armistice.
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