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Organised by the Royal Signals of Denbury Barracks near Newton Abbot in Devon
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Organised by the Royal Signals of Denbury Barracks near Newton Abbot in Devon
Organised by the Royal Signals of Denbury Barracks near Newton Abbot in Devon, junior soldiers set off on the Ten Tots climbing scheme, up and down of Dartmorrs toughest Tors. They were accomapnied in the strenuous scheme by a group of girls.
21st May 1961
Reg Lewis
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21347800
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Boys Climbing Girls Outdoor Leisure Activities Teenagers
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Capturing the Spirit of Adventure: Junior Soldiers Conquer Dartmoor's Toughest Tors with Friends In this print by Reg Lewis, we are transported back to 21st May 1961, where the Royal Signals of Denbury Barracks near Newton Abbot in Devon organized an exhilarating climbing scheme for their junior soldiers. These brave young boys embarked on a challenging journey up and down Dartmoor's formidable Tors as part of the Ten Tots program. Amidst their daring expedition, these determined youngsters were not alone. Accompanying them on this strenuous adventure were a group of spirited girls who shared in their excitement and determination. Together, they formed an unbreakable bond that would last a lifetime. This snapshot from the 1960s captures more than just physical strength and agility; it showcases friendship, camaraderie, and youthful exuberance. The joy radiating from their faces is evidence of the fun-filled moments they experienced amidst nature's grandeur. Reg Lewis masterfully immortalizes this moment in time when outdoor leisure activities provided respite from daily routines. This photograph reminds us all of the importance of fostering friendships, embracing challenges, and finding solace in nature's embrace. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let us be inspired by these teenagers' courage and zest for life – a timeless reminder that true fulfillment lies beyond our comfort zones.
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