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Eastbourne / Vereinigtes Königreich

Eastbourne ist ein Seebad am Ärmelkanal in der Grafschaft East Sussex in England, Vereinigtes Königreich. Mit einer Einwohnerzahl von rund 102.000 ist Eastbourne, laut einer Schätzung aus dem Jahr 2014, die zweitgrößte Stadt der Grafschaft. Sie ist zugleich ein Distrikt von East Sussex und gehört zur Region South East England.

Towner Gallery

Eastbourne / Vereinigtes Königreich

Towner Art Gallery is located in Eastbourne, East Sussex, on the south coast of England. It hosts one of the most significant public art collections in the South of England and draws over 100,000 visitors a year. It was described by ITV News as "the region's biggest art gallery", in 2017.It was established with a bequest in 1920, from John Chisholm Towner who had served as a local alderman. It was first homed in Manor Gardens, adjacent to Gildredge Park in the Old Town area of Eastbourne. Opening there in 1923, it closed when the building was sold in 2005. In 2009, it re-opened in a purpose-built facility adjacent to the Congress Theatre, near Eastbourne's seafront.