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Hollicombe gas works. 1936

Hollicombe gas works. 1936


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Hollicombe gas works. 1936

Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Devon
United Kingdom

Media ID 21765125

© Mirrorpix

1936 Bygones Coast Devon Industry And Work Nostalgia Not Personality South West Thirties Gas Holder


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Step back in time to the bustling industrial era of 1936 with this print of Hollicombe gas works. The image transports us to a bygone era, where towering gas holders and chimneys dominated the skyline, symbolizing progress and innovation. In this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we witness the sheer magnitude of the gas works against the backdrop of England's picturesque South West coast. The composition evokes a sense of awe as we marvel at the intricate machinery and infrastructure that powered communities during this pivotal period in history. The photograph captures not only an industry but also a way of life; it encapsulates an entire generation's dedication to hard work and ingenuity. It serves as a poignant reminder of how our ancestors shaped their surroundings through tireless labor. As we gaze upon this scene, nostalgia washes over us, transporting us back to a time when these structures were symbols of progress rather than relics from another age. We are reminded that every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered - stories about people who dedicated their lives to building something greater than themselves. This remarkable piece by Mirrorpix invites us to reflect on our shared heritage while appreciating the beauty found within industrial landscapes. It is both a testament to human resilience and an ode to the transformative power of industry.

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