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England, London, Tower of London, Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red by ceramic artist
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England, London, Tower of London, Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red by ceramic artist
England, London, Tower of London, Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red by ceramic artist Paul Cummins, with setting by stage designer Tom Piper, 888, 246 ceramic poppies marking one hundred years since the first full day of Britains involvement in the First World War
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Ceramic First World War Poppies Poppy Tower Of London World War 1 World War I World War One Armistice Day Paul Cummins Remembrance Sunday Tom Piper
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This print captures the essence of remembrance and pays tribute to the fallen heroes of World War I. The iconic Tower of London stands tall in the background, while a sea of vibrant red ceramic poppies engulfs its surroundings. Created by renowned ceramic artist Paul Cummins and brought to life by stage designer Tom Piper, this breathtaking installation titled "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" consists of 888,246 individual poppies - each representing one British soldier who lost their life during the war. As we commemorate one hundred years since Britain's involvement in the First World War, this poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and unity. The striking contrast between the crimson blooms against the historic backdrop evokes a sense of both beauty and sorrow. It symbolizes not only the bloodshed but also honors those who fought bravely for their country. The Tower of London has transformed into an extraordinary destination that attracts visitors from all corners of the globe. This photograph encapsulates its allure as well as England's rich history. As Armistice Day approaches, let us reflect on our shared past and remember those who made unimaginable sacrifices for future generations.
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