Bournemouth: Hampshire House and Bourne Court

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bournemouth: Hampshire House and Bourne Court by Chris Downer as part of the Geograph project.

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Bournemouth: Hampshire House and Bourne Court

Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 31 Mar 2016

Looking up from the Central Gardens towards these two Bourne Avenue frontages. The blocks consist of shops/eateries on the ground floor and flats above. Hampshire House, the right-hand half of the picture, includes some little architectural embellishments, including the red/yellow/green/blue-painted projections at third-floor level. The colours are also used for the rear window ledges, as seen here: Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.721174
Longitude
-1.88067