Sporting Venues Gallery

Lords Cricket Ground 24418_024

LORDS CRICKET GROUND, St Johns Wood, London. Founded on this site in 1814 the "Home of Cricket" is owned by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), and is host to Middlesex County Cricket and the England and Wales Cricket Board. The match in progress is the first day of Middlesex versus Hampshire in the County Championship. Photographed 8th August 2006

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Nottingham EAW025936

Nottingham, 15 August 1949. Aerofilms Ltd cellulose nitrate negative. Aerofilms'?? view of Nottingham records the construction of the new, H-shaped County Hall. It also incorporates the city'??s three major sporting venues; Trent Bridge cricket ground (centre right), and the homes of its two professional football clubs, Nottingham Forest'??s City Ground and on the other side of the river Notts County'??s Meadow Lane

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Murrayfield Stadium Fine Art - Scotland Rugby Union

Murrayfield Stadium (known as BT Murrayfield Stadium for sponsorship reasons, or popularly as Murrayfield) is a sports stadium located in the west end of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Its all-seater capacity is 67,144 which makes it the largest stadium in Scotland and the fifth largest in the United Kingdom.
The stadium is the home of the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU), and is primarily used as a venue for rugby union and hosts most of Scotland's home test matches, the Scottish Hydro Electric Cup final, as well as Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup matches.
Although mainly a rugby union stadium, Murrayfield has in the past hosted American football, rugby league and association football matches and music concerts

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