“I had the honour to have the blind veterans as participants of my project”, she says. “It is not easy to overcome blindness in a visual world it must take a lot of strength of character.”

Originally from Brazil, Renata has lived in London for 17 years and has close military connections as her husband and his grandad both served in the Armed Forces. She says: “My husband was a radio officer and his grandfather went to the Second World War to drive the fuel supplies to the front line. He then drove an ambulance to try and save lives.”

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