Friday, 05 February 2010

Linkage

Vanishing Victoriana


A portion of the remains of Brighton’s historic West Pier is being removed to make way for an observation tower.  The Telegraph has a photo retrospective.

Related:

Wikipedia entry:  West Pier
New Civil Engineer:  Brighton West Pier concert hall cleared for tower
West Pier Trust:  Concert Hall Wreckage to be Removed
Still hope for rebuilding?
Historically important items will be salvaged for safe keeping by the Trust and the iconic Pavilion island will not be touched.
This Is Brighton:  The West Pier

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