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Memorial Stadium, Bristol AFL03_Aerofilms_684914
Filename: afl03_aerofilms_684914.jpg
Size: 4167 x 4195 (27.7MB)
Date: 23rd June 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive Aerofilms
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Memorial Stadium, Bristol AFL03_Aerofilms_684914
MEMORIAL STADIUM, Bristol. Home of Bristol Rovers Football Club since 1996. Photographed in April 2000. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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1. Memorial Stadium, a Landmark of Bristol's Sporting Heritage: Memorial Stadium, located in the heart of Bristol, England, is a renowned landmark that holds a special place in the city's sporting and cultural history. This iconic venue, home to Bristol Rovers Football Club since 1996, is captured in stunning aerial detail in the photograph "MEMORIAL STADIUM, Bristol. Aerofilms_684914." Taken in April 2000 by Aerofilms, this image provides a unique perspective of the stadium, showcasing its impressive layout and surrounding landscape. Memorial Stadium, with its distinctive horseshoe shape, has been a hub of recreation and leisure for the local community and beyond. The football ground, which has undergone several transformations since its initial construction in 1914, boasts a rich history that spans over a century. The stadium's name is a testament to the brave men and women who served in the armed forces during both World Wars, making it a fitting tribute to their sacrifices. The aerial photograph reveals the meticulously manicured pitch, the expansive seating areas, and the surrounding greenery, which includes the picturesque Memorial Park. The image also highlights the proximity of the stadium to the Avon River and the bustling city center, emphasizing its strategic location and accessibility. Memorial Stadium continues to be a source of pride for the residents of Bristol and a symbol of their passion for football. This photograph, captured by Aerofilms, offers a captivating glimpse into the stadium's past, present, and future, inviting us to appreciate its significance as a cherished part of the city's heritage.
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