Bryan Adams Has Taken Some Incredibly Powerful Pictures Of Wounded British Soldiers

The Canadian rock star’s pictures will be displayed at Somerset House from 12 November to January 2015 and are also published in a book: Wounded: The Legacy of War.

In "Wounded: The Legacy of War", Bryan Adams says he hopes to inspire a "sense of reflection".

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Rifleman Craig Wood, May 2011.

You might not know that the man behind songs like "Summer of '69" is also a respected photographer.

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Private Karl Hinnett, February 2011.

According to the Independent, this project came about after he was approached by ITN journalist Caroline Froggatt in 2008.

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Corporal Ricky Fergusson MC, June 2012.

The photographs will also be available in a book.

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Corporal Hannah Campbell, May 2011.

There has been a huge number of injuries due to IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices) in both Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Sergeant Rick Clement, June 2013.

The project had a special significance for Adams – he and his brother were the first offspring in many generations not to serve in the military.

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Corporal Simon Brown, September 2010.

He told the Telegraph: "There is too much suffering for families and children. The repercussions of these wars are going to be felt for decades.”

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Marine Joe Townsend, February 2013.