Tower of London poppy installation

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tower_of_London_poppy_installation
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf installation art
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 5 million
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Paul_Cummins
gptkbp:closed 11 November 2014
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:World_War_I_centenary
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Tom_Piper
gptkbp:elements_displayed_at gptkb:St_George's_Hall,_Liverpool
gptkb:YSP_(Yorkshire_Sculpture_Park)
Imperial War Museum
other UK locations
gptkbp:elements_toured_UK yes
gptkbp:funds_raised over £15 million
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tower of London poppy installation
gptkbp:inspired_by_poem Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red by an unknown World War I soldier
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tower_of_London
gptkbp:medium ceramic poppies
gptkbp:number_of_poppies 888,246
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Blood_Swept_Lands_and_Seas_of_Red
gptkbp:openToPublic 5 August 2014
gptkbp:poppies_sold yes
gptkbp:purpose remembrance
gptkbp:response very popular
gptkbp:symbolizes British and Colonial military fatalities in World War I
gptkbp:type temporary public art
gptkbp:unveiled 2014
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Prince_Harry
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:Prince_William
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_I_centenary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7