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Poppy wreath DP185980
The Crescent, Salford, Greater Manchester. Hand Knitted Poppy Wreath. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 18127983
Filename: DP185980.jpg
Size: 4604 x 4604 (11.6MB)
Date: 3rd February 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
Commemoration First World War War Memorial
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This print captures the essence of remembrance and pays tribute to the fallen heroes of the First World War. The hand-knitted poppy wreath, known as Poppy Wreath DP185980, adorns The Crescent in Salford, Greater Manchester, serving as a poignant war memorial. Crafted with love and care by Anna Bridson, this unique piece symbolizes both commemoration and resilience. The vibrant red poppies stand out against the backdrop of historic architecture, drawing our attention to this solemn reminder of sacrifice. Each delicate flower represents a life lost during one of humanity's darkest chapters. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the horrors endured but also of the strength and unity that emerged from such adversity. Poppy Wreath DP185980 serves as a powerful visual testament to those who fought bravely for their country. It invites us to reflect on their courage while acknowledging the lasting impact they had on society. This photograph encapsulates history within its frame - it tells a story that must never be forgotten. Through her lens, Historic England has captured an image that transcends time and place; it speaks directly to our hearts. Let us honor those who made unimaginable sacrifices by cherishing their memory through photographs like these – reminders etched forever in our collective consciousness.
