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  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary38-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary33-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Young men of today and a lost generation of youth. In the 100th year after WW1 started, the war memorial heroes in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    ww1_memorial12-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt stands among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins.  Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary17-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt stands among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins.  Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary11-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a Tower of London Beefeater adjusts some of the 888,246 ceramic poppies - one for each British military death - created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary08-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary46-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary36-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary26-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary24-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary22-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary12-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary02-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Pupils from Woolmer Hill School, Haslemere, Surrey, at the WW1 Thiepval Memorial, the largest British war memorial in the world – there were more than 57,000 British casualties in a single day during the battle of the Somme.  The Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme is a major war memorial to 72,191 missing British and South African men who died in the Battles of the Somme of the First World War between 1915 and 1918 with no known grave. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the memorial was built between 1928 and 1932 and is the largest British battle memorial in the world.
    WW1_thiepval03-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt is interviewed for TV among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary15-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt stands among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins.  Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary09-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary45-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary44-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary42-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary35-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary29-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary24-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary23-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary13-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary05-04-08-2014.jpg
  • The WW1 Somme Courcelette cemetery. Courcelette was a major tactical objective in the Battle of Flers-Courcelette during the Somme Offensive of the First World War during which the nearby village was razed. Courcelette is 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Cemetery, signposted in the village, is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track (suitable for cars) from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres.
    WW1_cemetery07-20-08-2003.jpg
  • The WW1 Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, a major war memorial to 72,191 missing British and South African men who died in the Battles of the Somme of the First World War between 1915 and 1918, with no known grave. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the memorial was built between 1928 and 1932 and is the largest British battle memorial in the world.
    WW1_cemetery06-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Set among idyllic fields of corn, the WW1 Somme cemetery of Redan Ridge, Serre Road, near Serre-Les-Puisieux, France - once the location of fierce  first world war battle.
    WW1_cemetery05-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Set among idyllic fields of corn, the WW1 Somme cemetery of Redan Ridge, Serre Road, near Serre-Les-Puisieux, France - once the location of fierce  first world war battle.
    WW1_cemetery04-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Unearthed and rusting WW1 shells from the Somme battlefield, piled up at Le Tommy Bar, Poziere, France .
    WW1_battlefield01-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Young smoking man of today and a lost generation of youth. In the 100th year after WW1 started, the war memorial heroes in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    ww1_memorial11-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Tribute to the London Regiment's battalions: In the 100th year after WW1 started, the war memorial heroes in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    ww1_memorial08-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Tribute to a lost generation and pillars of the Lord Mayor's Mansion House. In the 100th year after WW1 started, the war memorial heroes in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    ww1_memorial07-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt is interviewed for TV among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary16-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt stands among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins.  Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary14-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt stands among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins.  Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary13-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, General the Lord Dannatt stands among some of the ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins.  Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations. General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL (born 1950) is a retired British Army officer and the incumbent Constable of the Tower of London.
    ww1_centenary10-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a Tower of London Beefeater walks past TV presenters among some of the 888,246 ceramic poppies - one for each British military death - created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary06-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a Tower of London Beefeater stands among some of the 888,246 ceramic poppies - one for each British military death - created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary05-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a Tower of London Beefeater stands among some of the 888,246 ceramic poppies - one for each British military death - created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary04-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a Tower of London Beefeater stands among some of the 888,246 ceramic poppies - one for each British military death - created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary03-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a blue light beam points up to gathering clouds over London. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary48-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary47-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary34-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary27-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary19-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary18-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary10-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary08-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary06-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary07-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Pupils from Woolmer Hill School, Haslemere, Surrey, at the WW1 Thiepval Memorial, the largest British war memorial in the world – there were more than 57,000 British casualties in a single day during the battle of the Somme.  The Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme is a major war memorial to 72,191 missing British and South African men who died in the Battles of the Somme of the First World War between 1915 and 1918 with no known grave. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the memorial was built between 1928 and 1932 and is the largest British battle memorial in the world.
    WW1_thiepval02-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Pupils from Woolmer Hill School, Haslemere, Surrey, at the WW1 Thiepval Memorial, the largest British war memorial in the world – there were more than 57,000 British casualties in a single day during the battle of the Somme.  The Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme is a major war memorial to 72,191 missing British and South African men who died in the Battles of the Somme of the First World War between 1915 and 1918 with no known grave. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the memorial was built between 1928 and 1932 and is the largest British battle memorial in the world.
    WW1_thiepval01-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Set among idyllic fields of corn, the WW1 Somme cemetery of Redan Ridge, Serre Road, near Serre-Les-Puisieux, France - once the location of fierce  first world war battle.
    WW1_cemetery03-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Set among idyllic fields of corn, the WW1 Somme cemetery of Redan Ridge, Serre Road, near Serre-Les-Puisieux, France - once the location of fierce  first world war battle.
    WW1_cemetery02-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Tribute to the London Regiment's battalions: In the 100th year after WW1 started, the war memorial heroes in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    ww1_memorial09-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Tribute to a lost generation and the clock at Cornhill. In the 100th year after WW1 started, the war memorial heroes in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    ww1_memorial10-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Modern man and a lost generation of youth. In the 100th year after WW1 started, the war memorial heroes in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    ww1_memorial02-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a Tower of London Beefeater adjusts some of the 888,246 ceramic poppies - one for each British military death - created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary07-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary37-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary32-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary28-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary20-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary15-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary09-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, visitors to the Heritage Lottery funded, Fields of Battle Lands of Peace Street Gallery in St James's Park, central London, an outdoor exhibition of photography by Michael St Maur Sheil's 7-year project recording the landscapes of battefields along the Western front. Aerial views of Beaumont Hamel trenches include scarring in the land by shell holes. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations.
    ww1_centenary03-04-08-2014.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, ceramic poppies created by artist Paul Cummins, recreate a river of blood emergng from a corner of the Tower of London. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary01-04-08-2014.jpg
  • WW1 Ovillers cemetery, the resting place of allied and commonwealth war dead from the Somme, France.
    WW1_cemetery01-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Marking the centenary of the beginning of the First World War (WW1) in 1914, a Tower of London Beefeater stands among some of the 888,246 ceramic poppies - one for each British military death - created by artist Paul Cummins. Remaining in place until the date of the armistice on November 11th. Across the world, remembrance ceremonies for this historic conflict that affected world nations, London saw many such gestures to remember the millions killed in action at the beginning of the 20th century.
    ww1_centenary02-05-08-2014.jpg
  • Remains of WW1 shell craters and German trenches at the Beaumont-Hamel battlefield memorial, France. The site is dedicated Newfoundland forces members who were killed during World War I. The 74-acre (300,000 m2) preserved battlefield park encompasses the grounds over which the Newfoundland Regiment made their unsuccessful attack on 1 July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was very close to the front lines of the conflict and saw heavy combat, especially during the Battle of the Somme which was the largest Allied offensive of the entire war. Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Picardy in northern France.
    WW1_battlefield04-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Remains of WW1 shell craters and German trenches at the Beaumont-Hamel battlefield memorial, France. The site is dedicated Newfoundland forces members who were killed during World War I. The 74-acre (300,000 m2) preserved battlefield park encompasses the grounds over which the Newfoundland Regiment made their unsuccessful attack on 1 July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was very close to the front lines of the conflict and saw heavy combat, especially during the Battle of the Somme which was the largest Allied offensive of the entire war. Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Picardy in northern France.
    WW1_battlefield02-20-08-2003.jpg
  • Remains of WW1 shell craters and German trenches at the Beaumont-Hamel battlefield memorial, France. The site is dedicated Newfoundland forces members who were killed during World War I. The 74-acre (300,000 m2) preserved battlefield park encompasses the grounds over which the Newfoundland Regiment made their unsuccessful attack on 1 July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was very close to the front lines of the conflict and saw heavy combat, especially during the Battle of the Somme which was the largest Allied offensive of the entire war. Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Picardy in northern France.
    WW1_battlefield03-20-08-2003.jpg
  • WW1 memorial soldier statue, commemorating the Royal Fusiliers in the City of London. In the 100th year after WW1 started, a detail of a war memorial soldier's head and shoulders, a hero in the City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart, the statue represents a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    war_memorial01-13-08-2014.jpg
  • The names of local men killed during WW1, in a rural Slovenian village church, on 18th June 2018, in Bohinjska Bela, Bled, Slovenia.
    slovenia-77-18-06-2018.jpg
  • A Bench depicting a scene from The Wind in the Wiillows by Kenneth Graham with the Bank of England and the WW1 memorial at Cornhill, City of London. Scottish-born Graham (1859-1932) was a city worker at the Bank of England, retiring as its Secretary in 1908 due to ill health, before writing one of the most loved pieces of English fiction about Thames river bank wildlife characters. BookBench is part of a trail of 50 uniquely designed benches around London, connecting literary locations. The benches will be auctioned off to raise funds for the National Literacy Trust, helping to raise literacy levels in the UK.
    city_people03-05-08-2014.jpg
  • A window display of a high street funeral directors showing patriotic Union Jacks and replica medals of a local man, Second Lieutenant Reginald Cuthbert Chilvers of the Norfolk Regiment, a casualty in 1917 during WW1, on 7th November 2019, in Surbiton, London, England
    surbiton_journey-10-07-11-2019.jpg
  • The names of local men killed during WW1, in a rural Slovenian village church, on 18th June 2018, in Bohinjska Bela, Bled, Slovenia.
    slovenia-76-18-06-2018.jpg
  • War memorial for soldiers killed in WW1, Praca Carlos Alberto, Porto, Portugal.
    portugal_porto-38-20-07-2016.jpg
  • The names of local men killed during WW1, in a rural Slovenian village church, on 18th June 2018, in Bohinjska Bela, Bled, Slovenia.
    slovenia-79-18-06-2018.jpg
  • The names of local men killed during WW1, in a rural Slovenian village church, on 18th June 2018, in Bohinjska Bela, Bled, Slovenia.
    slovenia-78-18-06-2018.jpg
  • In the 100th year after WW1 started, a detail of a war memorial soldier's head and shoulders, a hero in Cornhill, City of London remembering those killed in the First World War, lost in the trenches and the fields of Flanders from 1914-19. Dedicated by the City of London, the UK capital's financial and historic heart. Two soldiers face away from each other with rifles between their boots, they represent a lost generation when the nation's youth sacrificed their lives in the 20th century's first great conflict. The inscription says that their names will live for evermore.
    war_memorial01-08-09-2014.jpg
  • A Bench depicting a scene from The Wind in the Wiillows by Kenneth Graham with the Bank of England and the WW1 memorial at Cornhill, City of London. Scottish-born Graham (1859-1932) was a city worker at the Bank of England, retiring as its Secretary in 1908 due to ill health, before writing one of the most loved pieces of English fiction about Thames river bank wildlife characters. BookBench is part of a trail of 50 uniquely designed benches around London, connecting literary locations. The benches will be auctioned off to raise funds for the National Literacy Trust, helping to raise literacy levels in the UK.
    city_people02-05-08-2014.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-146-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-151-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-150-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-148-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-143-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-149-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-147-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-145-31-01-2022.jpg
  • The Russian flag hangs from Russian Federation and Russian investment Bank VTB Capital, above the war memorial to WW1 British war dead and a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss fly to Ukraine. Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the British government is again threatening economic sanctions on Russian president Putin-friendly oligarchs who, it is believed, launder their ‘dirty money’, on 31st January 2022, in the City of London, England. Campaign group 'Transparency International' say an estimated £1.5bn of UK property has been spent with suspect funds from Russia, via the City of London, the UK capital's financial district.
    city_russians-144-31-01-2022.jpg
  • Visitors to the Cenotaph in Whitehall pay their respects to those killed in war and conflict, where wreaths were left 2 two days after Remembrance Sunday which commemorated the 100th anniversary of the WW1 armistice, on 13th November 2018, in London, England.
    cenotaph_wreaths-02-13-11-2018.jpg
  • The wooden church (Ruska Capela) built by Russian Prisoners of War during WW1, in honour of their comrades who died building the Vrsic Pass road (Ruska Cesta) near kranjska Gora, on 22nd June 2018, in Triglav National Park, Julian Alps, Slovenia.
    slovenia-261-22-06-2018.jpg
  • Men use their mobile phones while sitting on the bench beneath the WW1 war memorial opposite the Bank of England in the City of London, the capital's financial district, on 25th March 2019, in London, England.
    city_bank-07-25-03-2019.jpg
  • Visitors to the Cenotaph in Whitehall pay their respects to those killed in war and conflict, where wreaths were left 2 two days after Remembrance Sunday which commemorated the 100th anniversary of the WW1 armistice, on 13th November 2018, in London, England.
    cenotaph_wreaths-25-13-11-2018.jpg
  • The many wreaths at the Centotaph left 2 two days after  Remembrance Sunday, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the WW1 armistice, on 13th November 2018, in London, England.
    cenotaph_wreaths-22-13-11-2018.jpg
  • Visitors to the Cenotaph in Whitehall pay their respects to those killed in war and conflict, where wreaths were left 2 two days after Remembrance Sunday which commemorated the 100th anniversary of the WW1 armistice, on 13th November 2018, in London, England.
    cenotaph_wreaths-19-13-11-2018.jpg
  • The many wreaths at the Centotaph left 2 two days after  Remembrance Sunday, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the WW1 armistice, on 13th November 2018, in London, England.
    cenotaph_wreaths-17-13-11-2018.jpg
  • The many wreaths at the Centotaph left 2 two days after  Remembrance Sunday, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the WW1 armistice, on 13th November 2018, in London, England.
    cenotaph_wreaths-14-13-11-2018.jpg
  • Visitors to the Cenotaph in Whitehall pay their respects to those killed in war and conflict, where wreaths were left 2 two days after Remembrance Sunday which commemorated the 100th anniversary of the WW1 armistice, on 13th November 2018, in London, England.
    cenotaph_wreaths-10-13-11-2018.jpg
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