November 11, 2018, is the 100th anniversary of the end of WWI. In the run-up to Armistice Day, people in different places attended festivals of remembrance. Inside the headquarters of Lloyd's of London, London, employees observed a two-minute-silence on November 9. /VCG Photo

Poppies were being dropped when brokers and underwriters came to the balconies and escalators. /VCG Photo

In Paris, France, a light-art projection was held onto the facade of the Invalides, a complex of buildings of museums as well as monuments relating the military history of France to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of WWI./VCG Photo

In Kansas City, Missouri, US, over 5,000 poppies were projected on the façade of the Liberty Memorial at the National WWI Museum and Memorial. /VCG Photo