Explain how these paintings show that Bournemouth was a leisure resort rather than a working port.
Make a comparison between the activities that went on at Bournemouth seafront and nearby Poole Quay.
Do these sources prove that the seaside played an important part in the growth of Bournemouth?
Describe what is happening in this painting. What are the buildings like?
What is the sea like? What are the boats being used for?
What does this painting tell you about Bournemouth in 1861?
How was Bournemouth in 1861 similar to Bournemouth today?
What else would you like to find out about?
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