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Photograph of College Street leading to Gower Street following the blitz. The area is now the Highway and Traffic Island.

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I'm fairly sure that the ruins in the upper right are Dynevor School, which lost its roof during the Blitz. The building behind the trees in the middle is Mount Pleasant Baptist church. It's Kingsway, not the Highway.

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