Posts Tagged ‘Military’
Tower of London Poppies
Ceramic poppies fill the Tower of London moat. Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red, an art installation created by artist Paul Cummins, marks one hundred years since the First World War and each poppy represents a British military fatality during the war. London.
Shot on commission for the Journalist magazine.
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Thatcher Funeral – Tory Scum
Protesters turn their backs on the military funeral procession of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher passes Ludgate Circus to St Paul’s Catherdral. One protester holds aloft a “Tory Scum” placard. City of London
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Olympic Army
Lexington House in Bow Quarter, a gated community where the British army are securing a position for a surface to air missile system to guard the Olympic Games. The building was once the Bryant and May match factory. Tower Hamlets, East London.
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Martyrs Day – Tahrir Square
Protesters gather in Tahrir Square for Martyrs Day to pay respect for those who were killed by the police in the protests against the military junta. Women were out in large numbers after sexual assaults on women journalists were reported. Cairo, Egypt.
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Uprising Against Egyptian Military
Protesters fight with the Egyptian police and army on Mohamed Mahmoud Street during an uprising against the military. Nr Al-Tahrir (Liberation Square), Cairo, Egypt.
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