The last of 888,246 ceramic poppies has been laid at the Tower of London’s remembrance display at the start of two minutes’ silence to remember those who gave their lives in the service of their...
Armistice Day in 1920 – funeral of Unknown Soldier as coffin is brought from France to London Cenotaph. Soldiers carry coffin out of (church?) building and load onto wagon. French soldiers. French cavalry rides toward camera on tree-lined road; 2 pairs of...
Retrospective look at Armistice Day. “The greatest day in all history: How they took the news of Germany’s surrender in the largest cities of the world.” High angle shot of large crowd of people moving through a city street. “Armistice Day...
The Tower of London has released previously unseen aerial footage of the Installation of 888,246 ceramic poppies by Paul Cummins and Tom Piper, called Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red. The film captures the near complete installation from unique angles, as a...
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