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Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red was a public art installation created in the moat of the Tower of London, England, between July and November 2014. It commemorated the centenary of the outbreak of World War I and consisted of 888,246 ceramic red poppies , each intended to represent one British or Colonial serviceman killed in the War.
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The Tower of London commemorated the centenary of the First World War with two art installations: Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red in 2014 and Beyond the Deepening Shadow in 2018. The former featured over 800,000 ceramic poppies in the moat, each representing a British military fatality, and the latter used thousands of flames to symbolize the lives lost.
Mar 5, 2018 · Tom Piper, left, and Paul Cummins at the Tower. Photograph: David Levene/The Guardian. Planting all 888,246 poppies was a huge undertaking. It became a piece of performative art lasting four ...
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Nov 11, 2014 · The weeping window and wave segments of the installation will be the final sections to be removed and will be on show until the end of the month. Thousands of the poppies will then go on tour ...
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This collaborative art installation between artist Paul Cummins, Designer Tom Piper and Historic Royal Palaces comprised 888,246 ceramic poppies, planted in undulating waves in the Tower of London moat. In 2018, the Tower again became the focus of national commemoration with its sound and light installation ‘Beyond the Deepening Shadow ...
Oct 28, 2014 · Tower of London poppies: how to see the spectacular installation | The Independent | The Independent. News UK Home News. Tower of London poppies: how to see the spectacular...
Nov 11, 2014 · Britain's Queen Elizabeth II walks through a field of ceramic poppies at The Tower of London on October 16, 2014. AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth. "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red",...
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