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Day in London # 2 Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red [EXPLORED]

Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red is a 2014 work of installation art placed in the moat of the Tower of London, England, commemorating the centenary of the outbreak of World War I. The artist is Paul Cummins, with setting by stage designer Tom Piper.The work's title is taken from the first line of a poem by an unknown World War I soldier, which begins: "The blood swept lands and seas of red,Where angels dare to tread...

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Uploaded on November 17, 2014
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