Childrens Corner, Bournemouth, Devon
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Childrens Corner, Bournemouth, Devon
Childrens Corner, Lower Gardens, Bournemouth, Devon. " Owing to their proximity to the Pier and the shore, these Gardens are much frequented by the people and afford great delight to children". Date: circa 1921
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Media ID 11557551
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bournemouth Corner Lower Stream Childrens
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Children's Corner in Lower Gardens, Bournemouth, Devon: A Haven of Delight for Young Visitors (circa 1921) This charming photograph captures the essence of Children's Corner in Bournemouth's Lower Gardens, a beloved destination for children and families during the early 20th century. Situated near the Pier and the shore, these gardens were a frequent gathering place, offering a delightful respite for young visitors. The image reveals a picturesque scene of children playing and frolicking around the ornate fountain and stream. The water feature, with its intricate design and lush greenery, served as a captivating attraction, inviting children to explore and engage with their natural surroundings. The gardens, with their meticulously manicured lawns and vibrant flowers, provided an idyllic setting for children to enjoy a day out with their families. The history of Children's Corner in Bournemouth dates back to the late 19th century when the town's founders, Lewis Tregonwell and Henry Bastard, envisioned creating a seaside resort that catered to the health and wellbeing of its visitors. The Lower Gardens, which opened in 1885, were an integral part of this vision, offering a tranquil retreat for both adults and children alike. As the photograph suggests, Children's Corner was a cherished part of Bournemouth's gardens, providing endless hours of enjoyment for generations of children. The memories and experiences created here continue to resonate with visitors, making Children's Corner a cherished piece of Bournemouth's rich history.
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