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Jigsaw Puzzle : Queuing for fish at the top of Union Street opposite the Town Hall in April 1943 Torquay
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Queuing for fish at the top of Union Street opposite the Town Hall in April 1943 Torquay
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
United Kingdom
Media ID 21765043
© Mirrorpix
1942 Bygones Devon Nostalgia Not Personality Queuing Rationing South West War And Conflict
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our vintage jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an intriguing image of "Queuing for fish at the top of Union Street opposite the Town Hall in April 1943 Torquay" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle presents a unique glimpse into the past, inviting you to immerse yourself in the history of Torquay during World War II. With intricate details and rich colors, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but also a journey through time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding experience. Get ready to piece together the story hidden within this fascinating image.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Torquay in April 1943. The scene captures a moment in time when the war was raging, and rationing had become an everyday reality for the people of Britain. In this snapshot, we see a long queue forming at the top of Union Street, right across from the majestic Town Hall. Men, women, and children patiently wait their turn as they eagerly anticipate their share of fish - a rare commodity during those challenging times. The image exudes a sense of unity and resilience as individuals from all walks of life come together to endure these hardships imposed by war. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity, communities can find strength in solidarity. The street scene showcases not only the physical impact but also reflects on the emotional toll that wartime rationing took on ordinary citizens. Each person's face tells its own story - expressions ranging from weariness to determination are etched upon them. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph, it transports us back to an era defined by sacrifice and perseverance. It prompts us to reflect on our own privileges today while honoring those who lived through such trying times. This Memory Lane Print is more than just an image; it is a testament to human endurance and spirit during one of history's darkest chapters.
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