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Standing in the Tower of London moat alongside three generations of his family, David Woodrow stared out at a sea of red ceramic poppies and struggled to hold back the tears.The poppy exhibition ...
The original installation, commonly referred to as the Tower Poppies, contained 888,246 poppies, one for every British or Colonial life lost at the Front during the First World War.It marked one ...
Thousands of ceramic red poppies have been installed around the Tower of London to commemorate World War I, which started 100 years ago Monday, according to the Daily Express.
And so, for each British and Empire soldier who died in that war, a ceramic poppy has been "planted" in what used to be the moat of the ancient Tower of London. And the result has astonished and ...
Some 4 million people have visited the Tower of London’s sea of 888,246 ceramic poppies, one for each British soldier killed in World War I.
LONDON (AFP) - Designed as a tribute to Britain's World War I dead, a blood-red trench of ceramic poppies around the Tower of London has become a national phenomenon as Britons flock to remember ...
A sea of red poppies is forming at the Tower of London to honor World War I's fallen allied troops. The powerful art installation called "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' was created by ceramic ...
This summer, 888,246 ceramic poppies were poured into the Tower of London moat; each flower representing a British military fatality during the conflict.
Never-before-seen video footage shows the Tower of London poppy exhibition from above, revealing the breathtaking number and density of the ceramic flowers covering the tower's moat. The surreal ...
The British royals visited the landmark on Wednesday along with General Lord Dannatt, the constable of the Tower of London, and “planted” ceramic poppies in Cummins’ installation, titled ...
Tower of London commemorates WWI with over 800K poppies Leave it to the Brits to come up with another eloquent commemorative gesture, and at the foreboding Tower of London no less.