Branksome Towers
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Date picture taken (may be approximate):
Wednesday, January 1, 1958
Connections:
- Branksome Towers shows Place Branksome Towers [1918-1975]
- Branksome Towers shows Place Children's Playground above the Botanical Gardens [????- ]
- Branksome Towers shows Place Estoril Court [1957- ]
- Branksome Towers shows Place Ava Mansions [????-2002]
- Branksome Towers shows Place 1 Robinson Road [????-????]
Comments
No 1 Robinson Road
The Spanish villa type house on the right was No. 1 Robinson Road of Sir Chun Nin CHAU whose sons are Scouts which enabled me to visit their homes
the granite platform still
the granite platform still exists as can be seen in the Google Street Map
1 羅便臣道
https://maps.app.goo.gl/4eU1zgMjdQSw6nLJ6
platform
I think the platform in the photo is the one holding up the road and not the property.
Well, then both platforms may
Well, then both platforms may not exist anymore ...
Remnants of the North Facing Wall
I think remnants of the north facing wall supporting Robinson Road may still be there to be viewed at the junction with Albany Road. The current entrance to the Children's Park is via Albany Road.