Tower of London Poppies, 'Blood swept Lands and Seas of Red' installation of red ceramic poppies removal.

Tower of London Poppies, 'Blood swept Lands and Seas of Red' installation of red ceramic poppies removal.

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The video covers the removal of ceramic poppies from the Tower of London, a project involving 8,000 volunteers. The installation commemorates British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in the Great War. The public played a significant role in both the installation and removal, with many poppies purchased to support service charities. The display has attracted millions of visitors, and parts of it will tour before being donated to museums. The project emphasizes remembrance and the importance of sticking to original plans to maintain its significance.

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What significance do the poppies hold in relation to British and Commonwealth soldiers?

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What was the reaction of Lynn Wilson regarding the continuation of the installation?

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