Turner Contemporary Gallery, Margate, United Kingdom. Architect: David Chipperfield Architects Ltd, 2011. Partial view of outer

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The new Turner Contemporary art gallery in Margate on the North Kent Coast is situated directly on the seafront. The site was once occupied by a guest house in which JMW Turner stayed on many occasions. The design takes advantage of the waterfront location.

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