London, UK. War wreaths placed outside the DSEI Arms Fair are decorated with white poppies - a symbol of peace and remembrance of all war victims.

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White poppies are distributed by the Peace Pledge Union but their origins date back to 1933 when a Co-operative women's guild began producing them to renew the anti-war sentiment, that was strong at the end of the Great War but waned with the passing of time.

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Size: 5656px × 3769px
Location: ExCel Centre, London, UK
Photo credit: © Eleventh Hour Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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