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City Ground, Nottingham EAW626843
Filename: afl03_aerofilms_626843.jpg
Size: 4866 x 3592 (25.6MB)
Date: 19th April 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive Aerofilms C
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
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City Ground, Nottingham EAW626843
CITY GROUND, Nottingham. Aerial view of the home of Nottingham Forest Football Club. Photographed in 1994. After Cloughies team was relegated in 1993, Forest returned to the Premiership under Frank Clark. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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1. Title: A New Lease of Life: City Ground, Nottingham, 1994 2. Description: This aerial photograph, EAW626843, captures the iconic City Ground stadium, the historic home of Nottingham Forest Football Club, as it appeared in 1994. Nestled in the heart of Nottingham, England, this image serves as a testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of the football community. The year 1993 marked a significant turning point for Nottingham Forest, with the team suffering relegation from the Premier League. However, the following year brought renewed hope as Frank Clark took the helm, leading the team back to the top-tier of English football. In this image, the meticulously manicured pitch stands out against the lush, green expanse of the surrounding parklands. The Trentside Stand, the largest of the four main stands, looms in the foreground, while the Main Stand, the oldest part of the ground, can be seen to the right. The City Ground's unique character is further accentuated by the presence of the Meadow Lane Stand, home to Nottingham Forest's fiercest rivals, Notts County. As the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, the stadium appears as a beacon of community and recreation. The image encapsulates the essence of football culture in Nottingham, a city where the passion for the sport runs deep. This photograph, taken by Aerofilms, is a snapshot in time, showcasing the transformation and renewed vitality of City Ground and Nottingham Forest Football Club. 3. Keywords: aerial, Nottingham, City Ground, football, Nottingham Forest, Frank Clark, Premier League, relegation, Trentside Stand, Meadow Lane Stand, recreation, community, sport. 4. Links: [Historic England - Aerofilms Collection](https://www.historicengland.org.uk/images-books/images/large/EAW626843.jpg) [Nottingham Forest Football Club](https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/)
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