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Bomb damage at Barton School, Torquay in May 1943. Thankfully it didn
Bomb damage at Barton School, Torquay in May 1943. Thankfully it didn t explode on impact but bounced onto the playing fields behind where it did go off
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
England
Media ID 21765165
© Mirrorpix
1943 Air Raid Damage Air Raids Bygones Devon Flashback Nostalgia Not Personality Schools South West War And Conflict
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Bomb Damage at Barton School, Torquay - A Reminder of Resilience in the Face of War
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. This poignant print captures a chilling scene from May 1943 when Barton School in Torquay, England became a target during World War II. The bomb that struck the school miraculously failed to explode on impact, sparing countless lives within its walls. Instead, it bounced onto the playing fields behind and detonated there. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the devastating aftermath of war and conflict. The once vibrant school building now stands as a haunting reminder of the resilience displayed by communities across Britain during those turbulent times. Despite facing unimaginable challenges on the home front, education remained an unwavering priority. The image transports us back to an era where air raids were a constant threat looming over everyday life. It serves as both a testament to human strength and a symbol of nostalgia for those who lived through these tumultuous years. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let us not forget the sacrifices made by previous generations and their unwavering determination to rebuild amidst chaos. Through Memory Lane Prints' careful preservation of historical moments like these, we are granted glimpses into our collective past – reminders that shape our present and inspire our future. This image is more than just ink on paper; it encapsulates stories untold and emotions felt deeply by those who experienced them firsthand.
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