Sea of red ceramic poppies made by dozens of british artists are available to buy for.
The sea of ceramic poppies.
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The work consisted of a sea of ceramic red poppies in a design which appeared to flow out of the tower itself and ripple across the moat there were a series of designed elements which added drama height and movement to the installation.
The weeping window flowing out of a window in legge s mount in the west moat which became the iconic image over the top a cascade of poppies down.
Close to 900 000 ceramic poppies will fill the moat around the tower of london this summer in honor of the 100 th anniversary of the first world war.
I was overcome with emotion when placing the ceramic poppies at the tower of london.
Ceramic poppies representing every soldier from britain and empire killed will be planted by november 11.
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Thousands of ceramic poppies have been planted around the tower of london to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the first world war.
Starting in august the installation blood swept lands and seas of red designed by tom piper will turn the 16 acre dry moat into a sea of red as volunteers place the handmade flowers each in.
These golden yellow flowers need full sun.