Memorial service Thursday September 6, 2007, 7pm at The Esplanade, White Plains.
One by one they came – vessels the size of tenement blocks – disgorging holidaymakers on to an esplanade dotted with little white buildings in scenes of exuberant commotion.
It is now possible to peer through the fencing and catch glimpses of the near-finished esplanade, presided over by huge white elephants, a motif borrowed from D. W. Griffith's 1916 masterpiece, "Intolerance".
Nice's waterfront was all but deserted on Friday, beaches empty, cafes abandoned, the esplanade cordoned off and the white truck used in the attack visible from a distance, its windscreen pockmarked with bullet holes and its front buckled.
On Friday morning, the picturesque resort was all but deserted, beaches empty, cafés deserted, the esplanade cordoned off and the white goods truck visible from a distance, its windscreen pockmarked with bullet holes and its front buckled.
So the beauty we encountered was serendipitous: the mosaics of black and white stone with which so many of the sidewalks, esplanades and plazas are paved; the tiles — yellow, green, white — with which so many of the buildings are faced.
Milford Road Esplanade, Scarborough.
Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra.
Neither was the esplanade.
Bordelais society parade the esplanade.
Lakeside restores the shoreline, esplanade and Concert Grove.
