St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex: perspective looking to the sea
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Country | UK: England |
City | St Leonards on Sea |
Subject Date | 1840 |
Image Date | 1840 |
View | Topographical |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | SC182/104(1) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour / B&W |
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Notes |
NOTES:
James Burton, architect and builder, bought land to create a seaside resort near Hastings and began planning it in 1826. Following his death his son, the architect Decimus Burton, continued the development.
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Subject tags
town planning, seaside architecture, new towns