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Poppies at Thornton-le-Dale

Poppies at Thornton-le-Dale
These knitted poppies were produced and arranged around the village by the people of Thornton le Dale (also known as Thornton Dale) to commemorate the First World War armistice on 11th November 1918.

Colette NoËl, Tanja - Loughcrew, Ecobird, and 18 other people have particularly liked this photo


26 comments - The latest ones
 Nouchetdu38
Nouchetdu38 club
Well done, Doug....................and, first of all, a nice tribute!*****
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Nouchetdu38 club
Many thanks for your kind comments Nouchedtu, much appreciated.

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.
 Martine
Martine
Un superbe cadrage.
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Martine
Thanks so much for your kind comment Martine.

Best regards, Doug
5 years ago.
 Ste
Ste
What a very well presented shot of the memorial Doug .. LEST WE FORGET

Saved in fav's with a YS here

Best wishes ... Steve
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Ste
Thanks very much for your kind comment Steve.

Best regards, Doug
5 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Lovely image and wonderful tribute Doug
Great use of selective colour.
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Roger (Grisly) club
Thanks so much for your kind appreciation Roger.

All the best, Doug
5 years ago.
 Sarah O'
Sarah O' club
SO BEAUTIFUL, DOUG! thanks for sharing... a good job with the B/W photo with only those Poppies in red. . kind wishes, Sarah
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Sarah O' club
Thanks for your very kind comment Sarah, much appreciated.

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.
 HappySnapper
HappySnapper
Excellent work and tribute by the people of this village.
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to HappySnapper
Many thanks for your kind appreciation Maurice.

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.
 Pat Del
Pat Del club
A great symbol to remember those who have given their lives in war.
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Pat Del club
Thanks very much for your visit and kind appreciation Pat.

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Let's never forget !!

Amazing use of selective colour Doug.
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
Thanks very much for your visit Jaap, much appreciated.

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.
 Marie-claire Gallet
Marie-claire Gallet
A marvelous tribute, Doug !! You use poppies, we use cornflowers, but the most important is not to forget !!!
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Marie-claire Gallet
Thanks so much for your visit and kind comments Marie-claire. Unfortunately we seem to be very good at forgetting not to forget;-(

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.
 Rosalyn Hilborne
Rosalyn Hilborne club
A wonderful tribute and I love your presentation Doug. It fits the occasion so well.

Best regards, Rosa.
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Rosalyn Hilborne club
Your visit and kind remarks are much appreciated Rosa.

Have a good evening, Doug
5 years ago.
 Ulrich John
Ulrich John club
Impressive ! Never again, I hope, Doug !
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Ulrich John club
Thanks very much Ulrich - I certainly hope never again!

All the best, Doug
5 years ago.
 Ecobird
Ecobird club
Doug what a beautiful tribute this is and an excellent shot with the selective colour that makes it all the more striking. Done with great thought, - it is very moving.
5 years ago.
Doug Shepherd club has replied to Ecobird club
This is only a small part of what the villagers created, unfortunately cars were in the way in many of my shots. Thanks very much for your appreciation Carol.

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.
 Tanja - Loughcrew
Tanja - Loughcrew club
They look like red lips ;)
A wonderful idea and a kind of art, I really like!
5 years ago.
 Doug Shepherd
Doug Shepherd club
Thanks for your visit Tanja. The villages certainly made a beautiful work of art with this tribute.

Best wishes, Doug
5 years ago.

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