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Kate Middleton, Prince William and Prince Harry visit The Tower of London’s ‘Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red’ poppy installation

August 5, 2014, 7:25 am
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The Duke of Cambridge Prince William, Kate Middleton the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry visited a ceramic poppy art installation by ceramic artist Paul Cummins entitled ‘Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red’ for its official unveiling in the dry moat of the Tower of London on Tuesday.

Their visit to the work-in-progress installation, which currently consists of approximately 120,000 ceramic poppies and will finish with 888,246 poppies, was held to mark the centenary of World War I. The final ceramic poppy will be placed on Armistice Day on November 11, with each poppy representing a British and Commonwealth military fatality from World War I.

Kate was seen wiping a tear from her eye.

MORE: First World War centenary: Stunning composite images remember the effects of WWI

 

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Paul Brown/REX (4026321e) A sea of red ceramic poppies fill the moat of the Tower of London to commemorate the fallen of WWI ahead of the 100th anniversary of the First World War. 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by Paul Cummins at the Tower of London, London, Britain - 03 Aug 2014 The artwork, 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by Paul Cummins features thousands of ceramic poppies pouring into the moat will officially be unveiled on 5th August. epa04341517 Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge plants a ceramic poppy during a visit to the Tower of London's 'Blood swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation in the Tower of London in London, Britain, 05 August 2014. The Tower of London moat has turned turning red as some 888,246 ceramic poppies are planted in memory of the British and Commonwealth dead from World War One. The year 2014 sees the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI, or the Great War, which according to official statistics cost more than 37 million military and civilian casualties between 1914 and 1918. EPA/ANDY RAIN Britain's Duke of Cambridge Prince William, center, his wife Kate the Duchess of Cambridge and his brother Prince Harry visit a ceramic poppy art installation by ceramic artist Paul Cummins entitled 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' for its official unveiling in the dry moat of the Tower of London in London, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Their visit to the work in progress installation, which currently consists of approximately 120,000 ceramic poppies and will finish with 888,246 poppies, was held Tuesday to mark the centenary of World War I. The final ceramic poppy will be placed on Armistice Day on November 11, with each poppy representing a British and Commonwealth military fatality from World War I. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) Yeoman Warden guards, commonly known as a Beefeaters, stand background right as Britain's Duke of Cambridge Prince William, foreground center, his wife Kate the Duchess of Cambridge, and his brother Prince Harry visit a ceramic poppy art installation by ceramic artist Paul Cummins entitled 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' for its official unveiling in the dry moat of the Tower of London in London, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Their visit to the work in progress installation, which currently consists of approximately 120,000 ceramic poppies and will finish with 888,246 poppies, was held Tuesday to mark the centenary of World War I. The final ceramic poppy will be placed on Armistice Day on November 11, with each poppy representing a British and Commonwealth military fatality from World War I. (AP Photo/Matthew Knight) Catherine Duchess of Cambridge British Royals visit the 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by Paul Cummins at the Tower of London, Paul Cummins epa04341571 (L-R) Prince Harry, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge walk through a sea of red poppies inside the moat at the Tower of London in London, Britain, 05 August 2014. The Tower of London moat has turned turning red as some 888,246 ceramic poppies are planted in memory of the British and Commonwealth dead from World War One. The year 2014 sees the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI, or the Great War, which according to official statistics cost more than 37 million military and civilian casualties between 1914 and 1918. EPA/WILL OLIVER Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, is pictured as she visits the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation, in central London, on August 5, 2014. The installation will eventually consist of 800,000 ceramic poppies planted in the dry moat over the summer to create a major art installation. In total, 888,246 ceramic poppies will be planted in the moat, one for each British and Colonial fatality during WWI. AFP PHOTO / CARL COURTCARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images Britain's Duke of Cambridge Prince William, center, his wife Kate the Duchess of Cambridge and his brother Prince Harry visit a ceramic poppy art installation by ceramic artist Paul Cummins entitled 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' for its official unveiling in the dry moat of the Tower of London in London, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Their visit to the work in progress installation, which currently consists of approximately 120,000 ceramic poppies and will finish with 888,246 poppies, was held Tuesday to mark the centenary of World War I. The final ceramic poppy will be placed on Armistice Day on November 11, with each poppy representing a British and Commonwealth military fatality from World War I. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, (L) and her husband Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, are pictured during a visit to the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation, in central London, on August 5, 2014. The installation will eventually consist of 800,000 ceramic poppies planted in the dry moat over the summer to create a major art installation. In total, 888,246 ceramic poppies will be planted in the moat, one for each British and Colonial fatality during WWI. AFP PHOTO / CARL COURTCARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images Britain's Duke of Cambridge Prince William, center at right, his wife Kate the Duchess of Cambridge and his brother Prince Harry, top, walk with General the Lord Dannatt, bottom, Constable of the Tower of London as they visit a ceramic poppy art installation by ceramic artist Paul Cummins entitled 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' for its official unveiling in the dry moat of the Tower of London in London, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Their visit to the work in progress installation, which currently consists of approximately 120,000 ceramic poppies and will finish with 888,246 poppies, was held Tuesday to mark the centenary of World War I. The final ceramic poppy will be placed on Armistice Day on November 11, with each poppy representing a British and Commonwealth military fatality from World War I. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) epa04341537 (L-R) Lady Dannatt, Prince Harry, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Lord Dannatt visit the 'Blood swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation in the Tower of London in London, Britain, 05 August 2014. The Tower of London moat has turned turning red as some 888,246 ceramic poppies are planted in memory of the British and Commonwealth dead from World War One. The year 2014 sees the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI, or the Great War, which according to official statistics cost more than 37 million military and civilian casualties between 1914 and 1918. EPA/WILL OLIVER epa04341562 Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (L) and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (R) walk through a sea of red poppies inside the moat at the Tower of London in London, Britain, 05 August 2014. The Tower of London moat has turned turning red as some 888,246 ceramic poppies are planted in memory of the British and Commonwealth dead from World War One. The year 2014 sees the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI, or the Great War, which according to official statistics cost more than 37 million military and civilian casualties between 1914 and 1918. EPA/WILL OLIVER The Duke of Cambridge adds a ceramic poppy as he views the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation which commemorate the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of First World War. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday August 5, 2014. See PA story HISTORY Centenary. Photo credit should read: John Stillwell/PA Wire epa04341568 (L-R) Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry walk through a sea of red poppies inside the moat at the Tower of London in London, Britain, 05 August 2014. The Tower of London moat has turned turning red as some 888,246 ceramic poppies are planted in memory of the British and Commonwealth dead from World War One. The year 2014 sees the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI, or the Great War, which according to official statistics cost more than 37 million military and civilian casualties between 1914 and 1918. EPA/ANDY RAIN epa04341582 The two brothers, Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (L) and Prince Harry (R) walk through a sea of red poppies inside the moat at the Tower of London in London, Britain, 05 August 2014. The Tower of London moat has turned turning red as some 888,246 ceramic poppies are planted in memory of the British and Commonwealth dead from World War One. The year 2014 sees the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI, or the Great War, which according to official statistics cost more than 37 million military and civilian casualties between 1914 and 1918. EPA/WILL OLIVER Prince Harry adds a ceramic poppy, watched the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Lord Dannatt, Constable of the Tower of London, as they view the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation which commemorate the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of First World War. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday August 5, 2014. See PA story HISTORY Centenary. Photo credit should read: Chris Radburn/PA Wire Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, (L) her husband Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (C) and Prince Harry (R) visit the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation, in central London, on August 5, 2014. The installation will eventually consist of 800,000 ceramic poppies planted in the dry moat over the summer to create a major art installation. In total, 888,246 ceramic poppies will be planted in the moat, one for each British and Colonial fatality during WWI. AFP PHOTO / JOHN STILLWELL/POOLJOHN STILLWELL/AFP/Getty Images Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, (L) and her husband Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (2nd L) talk with Lord Dannatt, (R) Constable of the Tower of London, during a visit to the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation, in central London, on August 5, 2014. The installation will eventually consist of 800,000 ceramic poppies planted in the dry moat over the summer to create a major art installation. In total, 888,246 ceramic poppies will be planted in the moat, one for each British and Colonial fatality during WWI. AFP PHOTO / JOHN STILLWELL/POOLJOHN STILLWELL/AFP/Getty Images Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, (L) her husband Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (C) and Prince Harry (R) are pictured during a visit to the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation, in central London, on August 5, 2014. The installation will eventually consist of 800,000 ceramic poppies planted in the dry moat over the summer to create a major art installation. In total, 888,246 ceramic poppies will be planted in the moat, one for each British and Colonial fatality during WWI. AFP PHOTO / JOHN STILLWELL/POOLJOHN STILLWELL/AFP/Getty Images Britain's Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, centre, walks with Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, centre left and Prince Harry, as they view the Tower of London's 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' poppy installation, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of WWI, in London, Tuesday Aug. 5, 2014. Their visit to the work in progress installation, which currently consists of approximately 120,000 ceramic poppies and will finish with 888,246 poppies, was held Tuesday to mark the centenary of World War I. The final ceramic poppy will be placed on Armistice Day on November 11, with each poppy representing a British and Commonwealth military fatality from World War I. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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