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Greetings Card : County Ground, Swindon EAW638373
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County Ground, Swindon EAW638373
COUNTY GROUND, Swindon. Aerial view of the home of Swindon Town Football Club. Photographed in 1995, a turbulent time in the Robins history. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 3002137
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Football Leisure Recreation Sport
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the latest addition to our Greetings Cards collection: "County Ground, Swindon." This stunning aerial view captures the iconic home of Swindon Town Football Club, as photographed by Aerofilms in 1995. A captivating snapshot of history, this card brings the past to life with its unique perspective of County Ground during a turbulent yet pivotal time. Perfect for football fans, history enthusiasts, or anyone looking to send a thoughtful and memorable greeting. From the vast archives of Historic England's Aerofilms Collection, this card is a must-have for your collection.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Aerial Panorama of County Ground, Swindon: A Footballing Haven Amidst Transition County Ground, Swindon, 1995: An Aerial Perspective of Swindon Town Football Club's Home This evocative aerial photograph, taken in 1995, captures the County Ground in Swindon, the hallowed turf of Swindon Town Football Club. The image offers a unique bird's-eye view of the stadium, revealing its expansive layout and the surrounding landscape. During this period, County Ground was a beacon of recreation and leisure in Swindon. Home to Swindon Town Football Club, it was a place where the community came together to support their team and enjoy the thrill of football. The stadium's grandstands, terraces, and pitch are clearly visible, with the Town End terrace, a historic part of the ground, standing prominently at the southern end. However, 1995 was a turbulent time for Swindon Town Football Club. The Robins, as they were affectionately known, were experiencing a tumultuous season both on and off the pitch. Amidst financial difficulties and managerial changes, the team's performance was inconsistent, leading to a rollercoaster ride for fans. Despite the challenges, County Ground remained a symbol of hope and unity for Swindon Town supporters. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of football, and the role it plays in bringing communities together, even during the most trying of times. This aerial view, taken by Aerofilms, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of Swindon Town Football Club and the cherished County Ground. Links: [Historic England - Aerofilms Collection](https://www.historicengland.org.uk/images-books/images/aerofilms/EAW638373) [Swindon Town Football Club](https://www.swindon-town.co.uk/)
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