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Photo Mug : Layer Road, Colchester AFL03_Aerofilms_674633
Home Decor from Historic England
Layer Road, Colchester AFL03_Aerofilms_674633
LAYER ROAD, Colchester. Home of Colchester United Football Club. Photographed in May 1998. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 3649434
© Historic England
Football Leisure Recreation Sport
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image of Layer Road in Colchester. This historic photograph, taken by Aerofilms in May 1998, captures the essence of Colchester's vibrant football culture. Home to Colchester United Football Club, Layer Road has been a hub of sports history and community spirit for decades. Bring a piece of this rich heritage into your daily routine with our high-quality Photo Mug. Each mug is expertly printed with the image on both sides, ensuring a clear and vivid representation of this classic Aerofilms photograph from Historic England. Perfect for football fans, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of Colchester's past. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
A personalized 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This aerial photograph, taken in May 1998 by Aerofilms, captures the bustling scene of Layer Road in Colchester, Essex, England. The image showcases the vibrant recreational heart of this historic town, with a particular focus on its beloved football club, Colchester United. The frame reveals an expansive, lush green football pitch, framed by the well-manicured perimeter walls of the Colchester United Stadium. The pitch, dotted with players in their distinctive blue and white jerseys, is a testament to the passion and dedication of the local community. The stadium's grandstands, with their red roofs, stand proudly in the background, offering shelter to the spectators who gather to cheer on their team. Surrounding the stadium, a labyrinth of roads and pathways weave through the landscape, connecting the various facilities that make up the Layer Road complex. These include the club's training ground, administrative buildings, and the iconic East Stand, which can be seen in the upper left corner of the photograph. The verdant expanse of the nearby Layer Marsh Nature Reserve, a popular destination for birdwatchers and walkers, can be glimpsed in the distance, adding to the diverse range of leisure activities available in this area. The serene waters of the River Colne, which winds its way through the town, can also be seen meandering through the landscape, adding to the picturesque beauty of the scene. This photograph offers a unique bird's-eye view of the rich tapestry of recreational life in Colchester, showcasing the enduring appeal of football and the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. It is a snapshot of a community coming together to enjoy the simple pleasures of sport and the great outdoors.
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