Poppies at Tower of London
Poppies in the moat at the Tower of London. 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by artist Paul Cummins, with setting by stage designer Tom Piper, There will be 888,246 ceramic poppies - reflecting the staggering loss of life in World War I, during the four-year conflict, and marking one hundred years since the first full day of Britain's involvement in the First World War
The poppies were put up for sale, with a portion of proceeds shared equally amongst six service charities. All poppies have been sold.
Poppies at Tower of London
Poppies in the moat at the Tower of London. 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by artist Paul Cummins, with setting by stage designer Tom Piper, There will be 888,246 ceramic poppies - reflecting the staggering loss of life in World War I, during the four-year conflict, and marking one hundred years since the first full day of Britain's involvement in the First World War
The poppies were put up for sale, with a portion of proceeds shared equally amongst six service charities. All poppies have been sold.