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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	LS/File 735.24
Title	WW1 poppies 'planted' in Tower of London moat
Date	2014
Publication Date	2014
Author	BBC
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Further Information	Printout from web page, 18 July 2014. Artist, Paul Cummins, is from Chesterfield.
Term	POTTERY
	SCULPTURE
	First World War (1914-1918)
	ART
	ARTISTS

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Cummins; Paul (1977-); MBE; English artist from Chesterfield, Derbyshire, who produces landscape installations using ceramic flowers. He conceived the monumental installation 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' at the Tower of London, which commemorated British and Colonial losses in the First World War with 888,246 ceramic poppies, 2014.

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