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The childrens enclosure at the Grangetown Town end of Ninian park
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The childrens enclosure at the Grangetown Town end of Ninian park
The childrens enclosure at the Grangetown Town end of Ninian park, home ground of Cardiff City Football Club, pictured after fencing was erected at the cost of £ 4, 000.
19th August 1974
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21656192
© Mirrorpix
Fence Grounds Safety Security Stadium Stands Supporters Venue
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This print captures a moment in time at the Grangetown Town end of Ninian Park, the beloved home ground of Cardiff City Football Club. Taken on August 19th, 1974, it showcases the newly erected fencing that cost £4,000 to ensure safety and security within the children's enclosure. In this snapshot from the 1970s, we see a bustling crowd gathered in anticipation of an exciting football match. The stands are filled with enthusiastic supporters who have come to cheer on their favorite team. The stadium exudes an electric atmosphere as fans eagerly await kick-off. The focus of this image is on the children's enclosure, which was specially designated for young fans attending matches. The sturdy fence surrounding this area symbolizes a commitment to safeguarding their well-being while allowing them to experience the thrill of live sports up close. Ninian Park holds a special place in Cardiff City's history and remains etched in the memories of loyal supporters. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of past sporting events but also highlights how stadiums have evolved over time to prioritize fan safety. Preserved by Western Mail Archive and brought back to life through Memory Lane Prints, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an era when football grounds were transforming into more secure venues without compromising on excitement or passion for the beautiful game.
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