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Cannon being recovered from South Quay on Torquay harbour in February 1973
Cannon being recovered from South Quay on Torquay harbour in February 1973. It would be restored and is still on display at Berry Head
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
United Kingdom
Media ID 21764879
© Mirrorpix
Bygones Cannon Devon Nostalgia Not Personality Seventies South West 1973
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an intriguing historical image by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This 500-piece puzzle showcases the fascinating moment of the cannon being recovered from South Quay on Torquay harbour in February 1973. Relive the history as you piece together this beautiful puzzle and bring the story of this restored cannon, now on display at Berry Head, to life in your own home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the recovery of a cannon from South Quay on Torquay harbour in February 1973. The image captures the sheer determination and teamwork involved in salvaging this piece of maritime heritage. Once retrieved, this cannon underwent an extensive restoration process, breathing new life into its weathered exterior. Today, it proudly stands on display at Berry Head, serving as a powerful reminder of Torquay's rich naval past. Transporting us to the vibrant era of the seventies, this photograph evokes nostalgia for a time when Britain was undergoing social and cultural transformations. It serves as a window into an England that once thrived with bustling harbors and thriving coastal communities. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its ability to transport viewers back to an era defined by resilience and unity. It reminds us that our collective efforts can preserve our shared heritage for future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured by Mirrorpix, we are reminded of the importance of cherishing our past while embracing progress. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates stories untold and memories long forgotten - truly capturing the essence of Devon's South West spirit during one fateful winter day in 1973.
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