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Old Craven Park EAW207783
Old Craven Park, Hull. The former home of Hull Kingston Rovers Rugby League club. It was in use between 1922 and 1989. The site has been redeveloped and is now occupied by a supermarket. Photographed by Aerofilms in 1970
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12105967
© Historic England Archive
Leisure Recreation Sport Urban
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Old Craven Park with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic image "EAW207783" by Historic England Archive. Step back in time to Hull's rugby league past as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Once completed, marvel at the image of the iconic Old Craven Park, the former home of Hull Kingston Rovers Rugby League club, in use between 1922 and 1989. The site, now redeveloped and occupied by a supermarket, comes alive once more as you put the pieces together. This high-quality puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in the story of Old Craven Park and add this beautiful puzzle to your collection today.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era at Old Craven Park, Hull. Once the proud home of the renowned Hull Kingston Rovers Rugby League club, this historic stadium stood tall between 1922 and 1989. The image, taken in 1970 by Aerofilms, showcases an aerial view that highlights both the grandeur and significance of this iconic sporting venue.
In its heyday, Old Craven Park was a hub of leisure and recreation for sports enthusiasts in Hull. The sprawling grounds were witness to countless thrilling matches and passionate crowds cheering on their beloved team. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the vibrant energy that once filled these hallowed grounds.
However, time marches on, and progress often demands change. Today, where once stood roaring stands now lies a bustling supermarket—a testament to urban development reshaping our cities over time. While it may be bittersweet to see this transformation from sport to commerce, it is also a reflection of how society evolves.
Preserved within Historic England's Archive collection, this image allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the legacy left behind by places like Old Craven Park. It reminds us that even though physical structures may change or disappear entirely, their impact on communities endures through memories shared among generations.
As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured from above with precision by Aerofilms decades ago—frozen in time—we are transported back to an era when sport brought people together in unity and excitement. Let us cherish such moments immortalized through photography as they connect us with our past while inspiring future endeavors both on and off the field.
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