Poppies, 9781904897514
Hardcover
The major art installation Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red at the Tower of London marked one hundred years since the first full day of Britain’s involvement in the First World War. Featuring forewords by Paul Cummins and Tom Piper and stunning photography of the installation, this is the only offi…

Poppies

Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red

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  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    14 December 2018

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Summary

The major art installation Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red at the Tower of London marked one hundred years since the first full day of Britain’s involvement in the First World War. Created by artists Paul Cummins and Tom Piper, 888,246 ceramic poppies progressively filled the Tower’s famous moat between 17 July and 11 November 2014. Each poppy represented a British military fatality during the war. The poppies encircled the iconic landmark, creating a spectacular display visible from all ar…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781904897514
ISBN-10:1904897517
Author:Imperial War Museums
Publisher:Imperial War Museum
Imprint:Imperial War Museum
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:14 December 2018
Weight:975g
Dimensions:245mm x 190mm x 12mm
About The Author

Imperial War Museums

Imperial War Museums have managed a Film Archive since their establishment in 1917. The constantly growing collection now extends to more than 23,000 hours of moving images, representing a wide and diverse range of material from public and service information films, documentaries, and unedited combat films, to official newsreels and amateur films.

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