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The World’s Largest Deckchair

Posted on March 29, 2012 in

World's largest deckchair dwarfing Bournemouth pier

World's largest deckchair on Bournemouth beach

Last weekend not only saw the start of British Summer Time but also a giant deckchair appear as from nowhere in Bournemouth.

The record breaking deckchair which stood proud at eight and a half metres tall and weighed in at over five tonnes was designed and built by artist Stuart Murdoch and commissioned by drinks brand Pimms.

The installation was set up to the east of Bournemouth Pier on Thursday 22nd March 2012 and taken down just three days later, on the Sunday afternoon.

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