2012
SJ8096 : Sir Alex Ferguson Stand, Old Trafford
taken 11 years ago, near to Trafford Park, Trafford, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Sir Alex Ferguson Stand, Old Trafford in this square
Sir Alex Ferguson Stand, Old Trafford
The massive North Stand at Old Trafford was renamed "The Sir Alex Ferguson Stand" in November 2011.
The life-sized statue of Sir Alex can be seen standing above the main entrance to the stand.
A plaque fixed to the wall of the stand, below the statue, reads:
THIS STAND WAS NAMED THE SIR ALEX FERGUSON STAND
ON 5 NOVEMBER 2011 TO RECOGNISE
HIS ACHIEVEMENTS AS MANAGER OF MANCHESTER UNITED
IN THE 25 YEARS SINCE HIS APPOINTMENT
ON 6 NOVEMBER 1986
THE BRONZE STATUE OF SIR ALEX
BY SCULPTOR PHILIP JACKSON CVO,
WAS UNVEILED IN A CEREMONY
ON 23 NOVEMBER 2012
BY LADY CATHERINE FERGUSON,
HIS GREATEST SUPPORTER.
SJ8096 : Dedication, Sir Alex Ferguson Stand
The life-sized statue of Sir Alex can be seen standing above the main entrance to the stand.
A plaque fixed to the wall of the stand, below the statue, reads:
THIS STAND WAS NAMED THE SIR ALEX FERGUSON STAND
ON 5 NOVEMBER 2011 TO RECOGNISE
HIS ACHIEVEMENTS AS MANAGER OF MANCHESTER UNITED
IN THE 25 YEARS SINCE HIS APPOINTMENT
ON 6 NOVEMBER 1986
THE BRONZE STATUE OF SIR ALEX
BY SCULPTOR PHILIP JACKSON CVO,
WAS UNVEILED IN A CEREMONY
ON 23 NOVEMBER 2012
BY LADY CATHERINE FERGUSON,
HIS GREATEST SUPPORTER.
SJ8096 : Dedication, Sir Alex Ferguson Stand
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- Grid Square
- SJ8096, 369 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- David Dixon (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 29 November, 2012 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 1 December, 2012
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 8071 9639 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:27.8338N 2:17.5212W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SJ 8071 9645
- View Direction
- SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
