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   Are ceramic poppies being planted at the Tower of London?

   • Volunteers plant ceramic poppies for the art installation called "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" at the Tower of London on September 20, 2014. Ceramic poppies covered in rainwater at the Tower of London on October 16, 2014.

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   How many poppies are there in the Tower of London?

   • Skip to the next and previous photo by typing j/k or ←/→. "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" by artist Paul Cummins, under construction in the moat of the Tower of London on September 10, 2014. Each of the 888,246 ceramic poppies represents an allied victim of the First World War.

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   How many poppies are in the Tower of London 'Blood Swept Lands & seas of red'?

   • The evolving installation, titled "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red", began back on July 17, with the placing of a single ceramic poppy in the moat of the Tower of London. In the months since, another 888,245 poppies were added, each representing a military fatality from World War I.

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   Who planted the first ceramic poppy at the Tower of London?

   • The first of hundreds of thousands. On July 17, 2014, Crawford Butler, the longest serving Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London, with the first ceramic poppy to be planted as part of the evolving "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" installation in the dry moat of the tower in London.

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   Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red was a public art installation created in the moat of the Tower of London, England, between July and November 2014. It commemorated the centenary of the outbreak of World War I and consisted of 888,246 ceramic red poppies, each intended to represent one British or Colonial serviceman killed in the War.

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   Yeoman Serjeant Crawford Butler, the Tower of London's longest serving Yeoman Warder, places the first of over 800,000 ceramic poppies in the moat. The last poppy was planted on Remembrance Day, 11 November 2014, by Harry Hayes, a 13-year-old cadet from the Combined Cadet Force.

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6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-london-30001177Tower of London poppies: Final poppy is 'planted' - BBC

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   Nov 11, 2014 · 11 November 2014. In Flanders Fields is read by poppy appeal collector Brian Coombs. A final ceramic poppy has been "planted" at the Tower of London. Volunteers have spent months installing...

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   Nov 11, 2014 · The evolving installation, titled "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red", began back on July 17, with the placing of a single ceramic poppy in the moat of the Tower of London.

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   Dec 18, 2014 · Over 5 million people travelled from across the country and around the world to see the installation of 888,246 ceramic poppies at the Tower of London. The commemorative artwork, by artists...

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9. www.cnn.com › 2014/11/07 › worldFinal Tower of London poppy ‘planted’ on Armistice Day | CNN

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   Nov 7, 2014 · Sea of poppies at the Tower of London — Visitor numbers on the final weekend of the exhibition are expected to be huge, and the Mayor of London has called for the poppies to be kept in...

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    Aug 1, 2014 · Volunteers have begun to plant an installation entitled 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by artist Paul Cummins, to be made up of 888,246 ceramic poppies, in the moat of the Tower of...