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"Poppy: A Symbol of Remembrance and Beauty" In the aftermath of World War I, the year 1919 marked a significant turning point in history

Background imagePoppy Collection: Italy, Tuscany, Mass of Summer Poppies in Tuscany

Italy, Tuscany, Mass of Summer Poppies in Tuscany

Background imagePoppy Collection: Italy, Tuscany, Summer Poppies in Tuscany Widw Angle View

Italy, Tuscany, Summer Poppies in Tuscany Widw Angle View

Background imagePoppy Collection: Italy, Tuscany, Sunlight Through Tree shinning over wilflower Field

Italy, Tuscany, Sunlight Through Tree shinning over wilflower Field

Background imagePoppy Collection: Europe, Greece, Cyclades, Delos. Column ruins

Europe, Greece, Cyclades, Delos. Column ruins

Background imagePoppy Collection: Greece, Ikaria. Poppies in spring

Greece, Ikaria. Poppies in spring

Background imagePoppy Collection: Iceland Poppy, Arctic Poppy, (Popaver Nudicaule) Close-up

Iceland Poppy, Arctic Poppy, (Popaver Nudicaule) Close-up

Background imagePoppy Collection: A bud of the californian tree poppy ready to burst open

A bud of the californian tree poppy ready to burst open

Background imagePoppy Collection: Europe, Switzerland, Zermatt. Bees buzz around a bright red poppy in Zermatt, Switzerland

Europe, Switzerland, Zermatt. Bees buzz around a bright red poppy in Zermatt, Switzerland

Background imagePoppy Collection: Europe, Italy, Umbria, Perugia. Poppy flower

Europe, Italy, Umbria, Perugia. Poppy flower

Background imagePoppy Collection: Europe, Italy, Umbria, Perugia. Poppy flowers

Europe, Italy, Umbria, Perugia. Poppy flowers

Background imagePoppy Collection: Poppies and fortress wall

Poppies and fortress wall

Background imagePoppy Collection: Duomo, Sassi, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Duomo, Sassi, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Background imagePoppy Collection: Italy, Tuscany, field of red poppies

Italy, Tuscany, field of red poppies

Background imagePoppy Collection: Red poppy flower among wheat crop, Tuscany, Italy

Red poppy flower among wheat crop, Tuscany, Italy

Background imagePoppy Collection: Europe, France, Varages. Red poppies and other wildflowers fill a field near Varages in Provence

Europe, France, Varages. Red poppies and other wildflowers fill a field near Varages in Provence, France

Background imagePoppy Collection: Europe, France, Loire Valley. Red poppies bloom in a green field in the Loire Valley, France

Europe, France, Loire Valley. Red poppies bloom in a green field in the Loire Valley, France

Background imagePoppy Collection: Yellow Poppies (Meconopsis integrifolia) and Red Poppies near Chinas Jiuzhaigou National Park

Yellow Poppies (Meconopsis integrifolia) and Red Poppies near Chinas Jiuzhaigou National Park

Background imagePoppy Collection: France, Provence. Lone poppy in field of lavender

France, Provence. Lone poppy in field of lavender

Background imagePoppy Collection: Middle East Turkey Springtime with Red Poppies and Yellow Mustrad in the Landscape

Middle East Turkey Springtime with Red Poppies and Yellow Mustrad in the Landscape along the way to Adiyaman in the Turkish Country Side

Background imagePoppy Collection: Europe, Turkey, Ephesus. Ruins of ancient Ephesus

Europe, Turkey, Ephesus. Ruins of ancient Ephesus

Background imagePoppy Collection: Poppy field in southern Morocco

Poppy field in southern Morocco

Background imagePoppy Collection: Wild poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and wild grasses in front of Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalucia

Wild poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and wild grasses in front of Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Background imagePoppy Collection: Wild poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and wild grasses in front of snow capped Sierra Nevada mountains

Wild poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and wild grasses in front of snow capped Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Background imagePoppy Collection: Queen Mother arriving for Remembrance Service

Queen Mother arriving for Remembrance Service
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother with senior officers of the British Legion, arriving for a Service of Remembrance at St Margarets Church, Westminster, on 10 November 1983

Background imagePoppy Collection: PLATO (427?-347 B. C. ) meditating before the grave of his teacher, Socrates (c470-399 B. C. )

PLATO (427?-347 B. C. ) meditating before the grave of his teacher, Socrates (c470-399 B. C. ). Wood engraving, 1889
PLATO (427?-347 B.C.) meditating before the grave of his teacher, Socrates (c470-399 B.C.). Wood engraving, 1889

Background imagePoppy Collection: PLATO (c427-c347 B. C. ). Greek philosopher. Plato meditating before the grave of his teacher

PLATO (c427-c347 B. C. ). Greek philosopher. Plato meditating before the grave of his teacher, Socrates (c470-399 B. C)
PLATO (c427-c347 B.C.). Greek philosopher. Plato meditating before the grave of his teacher, Socrates (c470-399 B.C.). Wood engraving, 1889

Background imagePoppy Collection: Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) Greece

Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) Greece

Background imagePoppy Collection: Alpine Poppy

Alpine Poppy

Background imagePoppy Collection: Poppy field near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Poppy field near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePoppy Collection: No one can refuse an Honourable Kiss

No one can refuse an Honourable Kiss Date: circa 1905

Background imagePoppy Collection: 21st birthday card with vase of flowers

21st birthday card with vase of flowers
A 21st birthday card with a vase of colourful flowers in an oval frame. Date: 1936

Background imagePoppy Collection: Seychelles Scouts on Armistice Day

Seychelles Scouts on Armistice Day
Scouts on Armistice Day, laying a poppy wreath at the foot of the monument erected in Mont Fleury Cemetery in memory of the dead members of the Seychelles Labour Battalion. circa 1920s-30s

Background imagePoppy Collection: Shakespeares Garden

Shakespeares Garden
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE His garden in Stratford-on-Avon. A packed herbaceous border leads up to the house

Background imagePoppy Collection: Bleuet Et Coquelicot

Bleuet Et Coquelicot
BLEUET ET COQUELICOT cornflower and poppy (centaurea cuanus, papaver rhoeas) Date: 1847

Background imagePoppy Collection: Grandville Poppy 1847

Grandville Poppy 1847
PAVOT poppy (papaver) Date: 1847

Background imagePoppy Collection: Autumn Flowers 1880

Autumn Flowers 1880
AUTUMN FLOWERS (3 of 4) Date: 1880

Background imagePoppy Collection: Svalbard Poppy (Papaver dahlianum) flowering, growing in fjord habitat, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july

Svalbard Poppy (Papaver dahlianum) flowering, growing in fjord habitat, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july



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"Poppy: A Symbol of Remembrance and Beauty" In the aftermath of World War I, the year 1919 marked a significant turning point in history. Amidst the devastation and loss, a delicate flower emerged as a symbol of hope and remembrance - the poppy. Its vibrant red petals blossomed across fields, serving as a poignant reminder of those who sacrificed their lives for freedom. Antelope Valley California witnessed an enchanting sight as a Great Pyrenees lay peacefully amidst wild poppy flowers. The contrast between the majestic dog and the delicate blooms created an ethereal scene that captured both serenity and resilience. Across continents, in Whitehall London, stood The Cenotaph - a solemn monument paying tribute to fallen soldiers. Here too, poppies adorned this hallowed ground, creating an awe-inspiring display that evoked emotions beyond words. From Tuscany's Val d'Orcia to Nepal's Himalayan peaks, poppies continued to captivate hearts with their timeless beauty. Vincent Van Gogh immortalized these vibrant flowers in his masterpiece "Still Life, " showcasing nature's ability to heal even amidst chaos. The Australian Light Horse proudly showcased their Anzac spirit alongside fields of poppies during preview events. These brave men embodied courage while honoring those who came before them through acts of bravery on horseback. Castellucio di Norcia became home to intertwining fields of poppies and cornflowers—a harmonious blend that painted Italy's countryside with hues reminiscent of dreams come true. Robert Furber celebrated November by capturing this breathtaking landscape in his Twelve Months of Flowers collection. London's Tower saw another extraordinary manifestation—the Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red installation by ceramic artist Paul Cummins—where countless handmade ceramic poppies cascaded down its walls like tears shed for lost heroes. Meanwhile, nestled within Nepal’s mountainous terrain bloomed the rare Himalayan blue poppy—an exquisite reminder of nature's ability to create wonders even in the most challenging environments.