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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. © Historic England
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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.
Framed Prints of Layer Road, Colchester AFL03_Aerofilms_674633
Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print of Layer Road, Colchester from the Aerofilms Collection by Media Storehouse. Captured in May 1998 by Aerofilms for Historic England, this unique photograph showcases the iconic home of Colchester United Football Club. Bring the history and tradition of this beloved sports venue into your home or office with this beautiful framed print, a perfect addition for any football fan or local history enthusiast.
Photo Prints of Layer Road, Colchester AFL03_Aerofilms_674633
Discover the historic charm of Layer Road in Colchester with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Aerofilms prints. Captured in May 1998, this image showcases the iconic location, home to Colchester United Football Club. With its rich history and vibrant energy, this print is a must-have for football fans and history enthusiasts alike. The Aerofilms Collection, sourced from Historic England, delivers exceptional clarity and detail, transporting you back in time. Bring the nostalgia and character of Layer Road into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print.
Poster Prints of Layer Road, Colchester AFL03_Aerofilms_674633
Introducing the Media Storehouse Layer Road Poster Print, a stunning addition to your decor that brings history right into your home. This beautiful print features an iconic aerial view of Layer Road in Colchester, captured by Aerofilms in May 1998. As the home of Colchester United Football Club, this photograph holds a special place in the hearts of sports fans and history enthusiasts alike. The Aerofilms Collection from Historic England captures a unique perspective of the past, and this print is a testament to the rich history of Colchester. Bring the nostalgia of yesteryears into your living space with this captivating Layer Road Poster Print from Media Storehouse.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Layer Road, Colchester AFL03_Aerofilms_674633
Step into the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle of Layer Road, Colchester (AFL03_Aerofilms_674633). This captivating puzzle, featuring an iconic aerial view of Layer Road from Aerofilms and Historic England, takes you back to May 1998. Home of Colchester United Football Club, this puzzle is a must-have for sports fans and history enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle and bring the history of Colchester's football scene into your home.