VOICED : Underground art reveals WW1 soldiers hopes and fears

Jeff Gusky, an American doctor turned photographer, is captivated by the art left by Allied soldiers during WWI. These artworks, found in a quarry in Picardie, reveal the soldiers' optimism, faith, and fears. However, vandalism threatens these historical pieces, prompting efforts to protect them. Gusky's photos are displayed in a WWI Centenary exhibition, aiming to connect people with the soldiers' experiences.

What aspect of the World War One artifacts fascinates Jeff Gusky the most?

• The human connection they provide

• Their historical accuracy

• Their artistic style

• Their monetary value

What emotions are commonly depicted in the soldiers' artworks?

• Indifference and apathy

• Sadness and regret

• Fear and anger

• Optimism and love

What is a significant threat to the preservation of these artworks?

• Natural disasters

• Government regulations

• Vandalism

• Technological advancements

Who is collaborating with local authorities to protect the World War One artifacts?

• European historians

• American photographers

• International tourists

• Local artists

What is the purpose of displaying Jeff Gusky's photographs online?

• To sell them to collectors

• To compare them with other wars

• To provide a direct link to the soldiers' experiences

• To promote modern art