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Construction of the new South Devon College taken between 1965 and 1967
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Construction of the new South Devon College taken between 1965 and 1967
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Devon
United Kingdom
Media ID 21765189
© Mirrorpix
Building Site Bygones Commercial Construction Devon Digger Industry And Work Lorry Nostalgia Not Personality Schools Sixties South West
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This print captures the remarkable construction of the new South Devon College, a monumental project that took place between 1965 and 1967. The image transports us back to the vibrant era of the sixties in England, showcasing both the industrious spirit of the time and the significant advancements in architectural development. The scene depicts a bustling building site filled with activity. A massive digger stands tall at its center, symbolizing progress and innovation. Its mechanical arms reach out as if orchestrating a symphony of construction around it. Numerous workers can be seen diligently carrying out their tasks, each contributing to this grand endeavor. Transportation plays a crucial role on this busy site, evident by the presence of commercial lorries strategically positioned for efficient delivery of materials. These vehicles serve as a reminder of how vital logistics were during this period when technology was rapidly evolving. The photograph not only showcases an impressive feat in engineering but also reflects upon South Devon's commitment to education and growth. The new college would undoubtedly become an important hub for knowledge exchange and skill-building within its community. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how far we have come since those transformative years. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination while evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when progress seemed tangible yet full of promise.
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