Author(s): Geoff Hocking

Military

This is a rich mosaic of a book about the persistence of memory. In a distinctively original and captivating way, this unique book shows how the terrible sacrifice of young Australians has reverberated across this country through time, and how the memories still resonate in so many different ways.Selected for their unique design, their grandeur or their simplicity, the one hundred memorials have been arranged alphabetically and represent the diversity of memorials to the Anzac spirit from each state and territory across the nation. This beautiful hardback book celebrates 100 years since the outbreak of World War One by featuring 100 memorials from across AustraliaFeatures photographs, both old and new, as well as ephemera, and 100 storiesIntroduction by Derek GuilleThe images in this book have been created by a community of photographers spread across all Australian states and territories who share a passion to document our culture and our values.