A photograph of Recreation Ground Sports Centre

Reference Number
BC/23/1/R1/30
Alternative Reference Number
PX4411
Level of Description
Item
Title
A photograph of Recreation Ground Sports Centre
Date
n.d. [c.1970s]
Extent
Dimensions: W:250mm x H:112mm
Extent: 1 item
Description
A photograph of an architectural model of the proposed Sports and Leisure Centre to be sited at the north end of the Recreation Ground, close by the end of Johnstone Street. The model is photographed from a viewpoint at the south end of the recreation Ground, North Parade Road. The Empire Hotel is on the left over the roof of the the riverside Rugby Stand. Beyond the propsed building is Argyle Street, Laura Place, Johnstone Street and Great Pulteney Street. The massing of the Sports and Leisure Centre can be seen, with its entrance both from the riverside terrace as well as the Recreation Ground itself. In the centre is probably the swimming pool with gallery over and the main Sports Hall on the right.Reverse: Note at bottom in red felt pen ' Sports Centre View from the South.' B/W
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