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The Fortune of War pub in Plainmoor, Torquay survived a bomb at the junction of St
The Fortune of War pub in Plainmoor, Torquay survived a bomb at the junction of St Marychurch Road and Warbro Road, Torquay during the Bank Holiday raid which destroyed houses further up the road in August 1942
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Bristol Post
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Torquay
Devon
England
Media ID 21761220
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Air Raid Damage Devon Flashback Nostalgia Not Personality South West War And Conflict
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Relive cherished memories with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic Fortune of War pub in Torquay. This vintage image, captured by our skilled team at Memory Lane Prints, showcases the resilient pub that miraculously survived the bombing at the St Marychurch Road and Warbro Road junction during the Bank Holiday raid in Torquay. Each mug holds a 11 oz capacity and comes with a high-quality print that brings the history and character of this beloved pub right to your hands. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about times gone by."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Fortune of War pub in Plainmoor, Torquay - A Symbol of Resilience amidst Destruction This print takes us back to the 1940s, a time when war and conflict engulfed the world. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the aftermath of an air raid that struck Torquay during the Bank Holiday in August 1942. At the junction of St Marychurch Road and Warbro Road stands The Fortune of War pub, miraculously surviving the bomb's devastating impact. This image serves as a powerful reminder of both destruction and resilience. As we gaze upon this street scene from decades past, nostalgia washes over us. We are transported to a bygone era on England's south-west coast – Devon – where communities faced unimaginable challenges with unwavering determination. The shattered houses further up the road bear witness to the destructive power unleashed during World War Two. Yet here stands The Fortune of War pub, its walls still standing tall against all odds. It becomes a symbol not only for survival but also for hope amidst chaos. Through this photograph, we connect with those who lived through these dark times on the home front. Their stories echo within these frames, reminding us that even in our darkest hours, strength can be found within ourselves and our communities. Let this print serve as a testament to human resilience and inspire us to cherish peace while never forgetting those who endured such hardships.
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