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Burnden Park, Bolton EAW612756
BURNDEN PARK, Bolton. Aerial view of the former home of Bolton Wanderers Football Club. The Trotters moved to the Reebok Stadium in 1997. Photographed in 1992. Bolton finished the 1991-2 season in mid-table, but finished runners-up and were promoted from the third tier the following season. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Burnden Park, Bolton: A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past of Football History This evocative aerial photograph captures the historic Burnden Park stadium in Bolton, a former home of Bolton Wanderers Football Club. The image, taken in 1992, offers a poignant reminder of the rich footballing heritage that once thrived within these hallowed grounds. Burnden Park, with its distinctive floodlights and terraced stands, was the scene of many thrilling matches and memorable moments for Bolton Wanderers fans. The Trotters called this stadium their home from 1885 until their move to the Reebok Stadium in 1997. The photograph was captured during a pivotal period in Bolton's footballing history. In the 1991-92 season, the team finished in mid-table. However, the following season, they defied expectations and finished as runners-up, earning promotion back to the second tier of English football. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be transported back in time. The meticulously manicured pitch, the terraces filled with eager fans, and the sense of anticipation that hung in the air before each match – all come alive in our minds. Today, Burnden Park stands as a testament to the passion and dedication of football fans in Bolton and beyond. Although the Trotters have moved on to new grounds, the memories and history of this iconic stadium continue to live on.
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