美国则把这一天定为老兵日“Veterans Day”,以表彰在美国军队服役过的军人。 鲜红色的虞美人花(poppy)是 Remembrance Day 的象征,到了这一天,人人都会在胸前别上一朵红色的小花,因此这一节日也被称为Poppy Day。 据说,佩戴虞美人花的传统起源于加拿大军医 John McCrae 的一首诗《在佛兰德斯战场》(In Flanders Fie...
Archive:British Pathé Group:PATHE NEWSREELS / PATHE GAZETTES Issue Date:06/11/1941 Colour:Black & White Sound:Sound Resolution:SD (HD scan on request) Canister:41/89 Media URN:39544 Tape:*PM1137* Time In/Out:01:01:37:00 / 01:02:15:00 ...
1918.At the time, the anniversary was known as Armistice Day, in reference to the formal agreement the German leaders signed to end the war. The name was changed to Remembrance Day after World War II ended in 1945....
Canadians can show their support for veterans online this year with a digital poppy. The poppies, which launch Oct. 25, are a continuation of a Royal Canadian Legion campaign that started last year. Receiving the first poppy begins the Remembrance Day commemorations & allows us to show our ...
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HD Telephoto Shot of a Gun Salute on Remembrance Day HD Remembrance Day. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Ottawa, Canada covered with red poppies. 4K Monument at the armistice site, in the forest of Compiegne, Oise department, France 4K Movie of a beautiful kite being flown t...
a.a strong red to reddish-orange colour b.(as adjective):a poppy dress. 5.(Architecture) a less common name forpoppyhead2 6.an artificial red poppy flower worn to mark Remembrance Sunday [Old Englishpopæg,ultimately from Latinpapāver] ...
With that in mind, the Royal Canadian Legion now offers biodegradable poppies, which have the same look but are less damaging to the environment. "We really wanted to reduce our environmental footprint and create a way for people to still remember with the ...
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To be honest, I've never been much good at keeping plants alive, but these bouquet's give a pop of colour and the added benefit of being handmade! Using tissue paper to make a Remembrance or Veteran's Day poppy bouquet is an excellent way for children to appreciate the holiday. ...