Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester. First built in 1891, it has been home for the Gloucester Rugby Union club ever since. Photographed in 1928. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

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Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester: A Historic Haven for Rugby Union since 1891" Nestled in the heart of Gloucester, England, Kingsholm Stadium stands proudly as a testament to the rich history and passion of rugby union. First established in 1891, this iconic stadium has served as the home ground for the city's beloved rugby union club ever since. This aerial photograph, taken in 1928 by Historic England Archive, offers a unique perspective of Kingsholm Stadium. The image reveals the meticulously manicured pitch, bordered by lush green grass, and the grandstands that have witnessed countless thrilling matches over the decades. The photograph also reveals the surrounding area, with the Severn River meandering through the landscape and the city of Gloucester sprawled out in the distance. The history of Kingsholm Stadium is deeply intertwined with the fabric of the community. Over the years, it has played host to numerous local, national, and international rugby union matches, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie among fans. The stadium's enduring appeal lies not only in its rich history but also in the unwavering dedication of its supporters, who continue to pack the stands, rain or shine, to cheer on their team. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the enduring legacy of Kingsholm Stadium and the indelible mark it has left on the sport of rugby union in Gloucester and beyond. This image is a poignant reminder of the power of community, tradition, and the unbreakable bond between a team and its fans.

Framed Prints of Kingsholm Gloucester EPW024160

Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Kingsholm Gloucester EPW024160" from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This captivating photograph, copyrighted by Historic England, transports you back in time to Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester, first built in 1891 and the proud home of the Gloucester Rugby Union club since then. Captured in 1928, this timeless image showcases the rich history and tradition of rugby in Gloucester. Hang this beautiful framed print in your home or office to add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space.

Photo Prints of Kingsholm Gloucester EPW024160

Introducing the stunning "Kingsholm Gloucester EPW024160" photograph print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Historic England Archive. This captivating image, copyrighted by Historic England, transports you back in time to 1928 when Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester was in its glory. First established in 1891, this iconic venue has been the proud home of the Gloucester Rugby Union club for over a century. Each print is meticulously produced, showcasing the rich history and timeless charm of this beloved sports ground. Bring the heritage of Kingsholm Stadium into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print.

Poster Prints of Kingsholm Gloucester EPW024160

Introducing the captivating Kingsholm Gloucester poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph, copyrighted by Historic England, transports you back in time to 1928 when Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester first showcased its timeless charm. Originally built in 1891, Kingsholm Stadium has been the proud home of the Gloucester Rugby Union club for over a century. This evocative poster print captures the essence of this historic venue, showcasing its rich heritage and the enduring spirit of rugby. Add a touch of history and character to your walls with this stunning Kingsholm Gloucester poster print from Media Storehouse.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Kingsholm Gloucester EPW024160

Discover the rich history of Gloucester with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the iconic Kingsholm Stadium. This intriguing puzzle, EPW024160, showcases an image from the Historic England Archive, capturing the essence of this legendary rugby venue as it looked in 1928. Originally built in 1891, Kingsholm Stadium has been the proud home of the Gloucester Rugby Union club for over a century. Solve this engaging puzzle and transport yourself back in time to relive the excitement and passion that has filled the stadium's stands for generations. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home. Enjoy the thrill of the challenge and the satisfaction of bringing this piece of Gloucester's heritage to life!