RHS Garden Harlow Carr

 In the lovely Alpine House

Hidden among the herbaceous plants

 A fairly ordinary couple of benches, but what a lovely setting.

Curved bench plus occupant.

 Boomerang bench

 A very formal bench

Coronation Bench for HM QEII

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

This year there was yet again a wonderful collection of benches at the RHS HCPFS.

Shuffle 'board' benches in New Smyrna beach, Fl

Historical Williamsburg bench

3 ski benches

Strawbery Banke NH

 This little bench was hidden under the bushes with other fairy sized furniture, but it had still been squashed!










A swing bench on the porch.

Leafy bench under the bay window

 Under a shady pergola

 A niche bench

 This bench saw lots of use at it was a warm day at Strawbery Banke

 Must be the fisherman's bench

Bench in memoriam

St Gaudens National Historic Site

 Farragut Memorial by Auguste St Gaudens includes benches for people to sit on.

 This curved bench is in a part of the garden surrounded by a high yew hedge and is sheltered from any wind.

Near by St Gaudens private studio, his brother designed this bench using replicas of Roman reliefs as end pieces.

Manchester NH

This bench is at the Zimmerman House (Frank Lloyd Wright)

And this one is at the Currier Museum: Bench 1989 by Howard Ben Tré (cut glass with gilded brass)

Around Boston

 The Fireman's Bench - occupied

 StrataForm Bench by Spagnolo Gisness and Associates, Boston (Brian Slozak & Mark D. Gabriel)








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Knot Bench by Joseph Chun Jr., Natalie Fizer, Sutton Murray, Emily Stevenson, Pillow Culture

Sam Maloof's Settee, 1975 walnut at the Museum of Fine Art, Boston

Arnold 'Red' Auerbach's bench - Boston Celtic's Coach

The l   o    n    g  bench

Montréal bench

Quebec city world heritage site

Almost a bench!

VIP bench in Mont Tremblant

Although it looks as if it's seen a fair amount of action!

Ottawa benches in front of the capital buildings

Bradford on Avon

From Dick & Jean

US Botanical gardens 'butterfly' outdoor bench, DC

US Botanical gardens 'orchid' bench, DC

D Street bench, behind the capitol buildings, DC

Eastern Market bench, DC

Algiers Point, New Orleans

A mural bench with some real people!