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Weeping Window
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Weeping Window is an installation of 10,000 ceramic red poppies at the stunning St George's Hall in Liverpool. The work is there to commemorate the start of the First World War.

This work is itself an extension of a much larger work called Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red. which consisted of over 880,000 ceramic poppies at the Tower of London.

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::tigger3
01/15/16 3:45 PM GMT
What a unique idea behind this unusual find, bravo Mr. B. tigs=^..^=
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.0930_23
01/15/16 4:06 PM GMT
This is really powerful, Caruso. One of the best memorials I have seen. Good photo and info.

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People are like cameras--sometimes they lose focus.
.Dunstickin
01/15/16 4:17 PM GMT
We had this at Woodhorn Mining Museum at the end of last year!...A magnificent sight to see!
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.icedancer
01/15/16 5:28 PM GMT
Wow, what a magnificent tribute with all these wonderful ceramic poppies. Would be wonderful to see in person. Thanks for the link, amazing
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::Ramad
01/15/16 6:37 PM GMT
Very unusual and a wonderful sight it is Steve.
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Smooth seas do not make skilful sailors.
::corngrowth
01/15/16 9:05 PM GMT
Great idea, visualized very well Steve!
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.GomekFlorida
01/15/16 10:38 PM GMT
I'm sorry, I didn't see the first part, I thought this was naturally occurring. Very interesting none the less. Thanks for sharing.
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Long before the white man and long before the wheel, when the dark green forests were too silent to be real. Lightfoot 1967
.GIGIBL
01/16/16 10:15 AM GMT
Another great shot well captured.
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.Starglow
01/21/16 12:25 AM GMT
That is quite the sight and an awesome capture.
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