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Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground. Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, left

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Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground. Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, left

Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground. Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, left, and John Ward, the chairman of Tolent Construction and a director of Sunderland AFC, meet at the Riverside ground. Chester-le-Street, County Durham. 16th February 1994. © Mirrorpix

Nigel Roddis
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Chester-le-Street
County Durham
England
NCJ 94 33421

Media ID 21826970

1994 County Durham Venue Chester Le Street

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In this print titled "Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground" we are transported back to the historic moment when Don Robson, the esteemed chairman of Durham CCC, and John Ward, the influential chairman of Tolent Construction and a director of Sunderland AFC, come together at Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. The date is February 16th, 1994. The image captures an exciting chapter in cricket history as these two visionary leaders meet amidst the anticipation and excitement surrounding the development of a brand-new sporting venue. With shovels in hand and determination etched on their faces, Robson and Ward symbolize the collaborative spirit that brought about this remarkable project. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the 1990s, we can almost feel the energy pulsating through the air. The significance of this moment is palpable; it marks not only a milestone for Durham Cricket but also for sports enthusiasts across County Durham. Nigel Roddis skillfully immortalizes this scene with his lens, allowing us to relive a time when dreams were being turned into reality. This photograph serves as a testament to human ambition and perseverance – reminding us that great achievements require dedication and unwavering passion. Let this extraordinary image transport you back to an era where sport united communities and inspired generations. It stands as a tribute to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to create lasting legacies for future athletes and fans alike.


Framed Prints of Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground. Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, left

Relive the historic moment of Durham Cricket Club's new ground turf-cutting ceremony with this stunning framed print by Memory Lane Prints. Featuring an iconic image of Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, and John Ward, the chairman of Tolent Construction and a director of Sunderland AFC, both turning the first sod of the new cricket facility. This beautiful framed print from Media Storehouse captures the excitement and anticipation of the occasion, making it a must-have for any cricket enthusiast or local history enthusiast's collection. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this framed print is sure to become a cherished piece of memorabilia that adds character and charm to any room in your home or office.


Photo Prints of Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground. Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, left

Relive the excitement of Durham Cricket Club's new ground opening with this stunning photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic turf-cutting ceremony as Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, joins John Ward, the chairman of Tolent Construction and a director of Sunderland AFC, to mark the beginning of a new era. Our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring the action right into your home, capturing the essence of the moment in vivid detail. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts and collectors alike, this print is a must-have addition to your decor.


Poster Prints of Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground. Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, left

Step into the world of cricket history with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic moment of Turf Cutting at Durham Cricket Club's new ground. Captured by renowned photographer Nigel Roddis from Memory Lane Prints, this captivating image showcases Don Robson, the chairman of Durham County Cricket Club, alongside John Ward, the chairman of Tolent Construction and a director of Sunderland AFC, as they mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter in Durham Cricket. Relive the thrill of the moment and add a touch of cricket tradition to your home or office décor.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground. Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, left

Step into the world of cricket history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Turf cutting Durham Cricket new ground" by Nigel Roddis from Memory Lane Prints, this puzzle brings you up close to an important moment in Durham County Cricket Club's legacy. Witness Don Robson, the chairman of Durham CCC, and John Ward, the chairman of Tolent Construction and a director of Sunderland AFC, as they mark the beginning of a new era for cricket in Durham. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and relive the excitement of the turf-cutting ceremony, creating a cherished memory that will last a lifetime.

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