Poppies Wave

The Poppies Wave at the Royal Armouries, Fort Nelson, together with the Weaping Window  were created to mark the centenary of the outbreak of war.

Now in its last few days on show at Fort Nelson on Portsdown Hill.

Many other interesting exhibits, tunnels to explore, views to the north of Hampshire, Art and of course the obligatory shop!

Click on any of the images below to view the pictures in a gallery

Poppies_Wave Fort Nelson

Fort Nelson

Poppies_Wave at Fort Nelson, Fareham

Fort Nelson, Fareham

140 mm armour test plates

Poppies_Wave Fort Nelson by Paul Cummings, artist and Tom Piper , designer

Part of the Poppies Wave by artist Paul Cummins and designer Tom Piper

Poppies_Wave at Fort Nelson, Fareham

Poppies_Wave at Fort Nelson, Fareham

140mm armour plate

Poppies Wave at Fort Nelson. By Paul Cummins, artist and Tom Piper, designer

140 mm armour plate stopping a round

Fort Nelson, Fareham