Tower of London's Evolving Poppy Art Installation Photos Crawford Butler, the longest serving Yeoman Warden at the Tower of London, poses with the first ceramic poppy to be 'planted' in the dry moat at Tower of London, July 17, 2014, in London. The poppy is the first of 888,246 created by artist Paul Cummins to represent the British Military personnel that died in World War I. The display will be installed by a team of volunteers from across the UK with the last to be put in place on Armistice Day, November 11, 2014. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Volunteers assemble an installation entitled 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by artist Paul Cummins, made up of 888,246 ceramic poppies in the moat of the Tower of London to commemorate the First World War, July 28, 2014, in London. Each ceramic poppy represents an allied victim of World War I and the display is due to be completed on Armistice Day. After Armistice Day each poppy from the installation will be available to buy for 25 GBP. Oli Scarff/Getty Images Yeoman Warder Andy Merry admires a section of an installation made up of 888,246 ceramic poppies in the moat of the Tower of London to commemorate the First World War, July 28, 2014, in London. Prince Harry, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge visit The Tower Of London's Ceramic Poppy installation 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by artist Paul Cummins, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I, Aug. 5, 2014, in London. 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by artist Paul Cummins, made up of 888,246 ceramic poppies fills the moat of the Tower of London, to commemorate the First World War, Sept. 10, 2014, in London. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge plants a poppy during a visit to the Tower Of London's ceramic poppy field, Aug. 5, 201,4 in London. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry visit the Tower of London's Ceramic Poppy Field, Aug. 5, 2014, in London. A view of the poppy field art installation entitled 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' in the moat of the Tower of London, to commemorate the First World War, Oct. 16, 2014, in London. By it's completion on Armistice Day 2014 the moat will contain 888,246 ceramic poppies, one for each British and Colonial fatality during World War I. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit the 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' evolving art installation at the Tower of London, Oct. 16, 2014, in London. About 888,246 poppies will be planted in the moat by volunteers with the last poppy being planted on the 11th of November. Chris Jackson/WPA Pool/Getty Images Visitors view the 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' art installation by ceramic artist Paul Cummins and stage designer Tom Piper in the moat area of the Tower of London, Nov. 2, 2014, in London. The installation fills the Tower of London's famous dry moat with over 800,000 ceramic poppies to create a powerful visual commemoration of the First World War. Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images Ceramic poppies covered in rainwater are seen ahead of a visit by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to the 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' evolving art installation at the Tower of London, Oct. 16, 2014, in London.