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More like a rubbish tip than a soccer stadium - that is the present day Redheugh Park
More like a rubbish tip than a soccer stadium - that is the present day Redheugh Park, once the home to Gateshead football club. 11th October 1971
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NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Gateshead
England
Media ID 21691436
© Mirrorpix
Abandoned Derelict Empty Gateshead F Gateshead0514 Ground Pitch Rubble Dilapidated Unused
Photo Mug
Relive the nostalgic charm of Redheugh Park with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug from Memory Lane Prints. This unique mug features a vintage photograph of the once-glorious soccer stadium, now more reminiscent of a rubbish tip. Travel back in time to 11th October 1971 and remember the days when Redheugh Park was the proud home of Gateshead Football Club. Holding your favorite beverage in this mug will bring a smile to your face as you reminisce about the past. Order yours today and cherish the memories!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
More like a rubbish tip than a soccer stadium - that is the present day Redheugh Park. This haunting print captures the state of disrepair and neglect that once plagued this iconic football ground, which was once home to Gateshead Football Club. Taken on 11th October 1971, it serves as a stark reminder of the decline and abandonment experienced by many sporting venues in the 1970s. The image showcases an eerie scene of desolation, with piles of rubble scattered across what was once a vibrant pitch. The dilapidated stands stand as silent witnesses to past glory days, now left empty and forgotten. It's hard to imagine that this wasteland was once filled with cheering fans and passionate players. Redheugh Park's transformation from bustling sports arena to neglected wasteland reflects larger societal changes during this era. As economic hardships hit communities across the country, local clubs struggled to survive amidst dwindling support and financial difficulties. This photograph not only captures the physical decay but also evokes nostalgia for a time when Redheugh Park thrived as a hub for sporting excellence. While its current state may be disheartening, it serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving our sporting heritage for future generations.
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