The Silent Generation

The Silent Generation born 1925 through 1945, is the generation that includes those who were too young to join the service during World War II. Many had fathers who served in World War I. Generally recognized as the children of the Great Depression, this event during their formative years had a profound impact on them.

Generations is a set of images illustrating the eight groups of generations in the Western world. Each image is illustrated in homage to one of the main artistic styles popular during the birth of that generation.