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Ice hockey PLA01_05_074
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Ice hockey PLA01_05_074
Whitley Bay Ice Rink, Hillheads Road, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside. An ice hockey game in play between the Whitley Warriors and Nottingham Lions at Whitley Bay Ice Rink.
The ice rink was built in the 1950s by Gunning and Co of Newcastle. It is home to the Whitley Bay Ice Skating Club and the Whitley Warriors ice hockey team
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This print captures the thrilling atmosphere of an ice hockey game in full swing at Whitley Bay Ice Rink. The intense competition between the Whitley Warriors and Nottingham Lions is palpable, as players glide across the glistening ice with determination and skill. Whitley Bay Ice Rink, located on Hillheads Road in North Tyneside, has been a hub for winter sports enthusiasts since its construction in the 1950s by Gunning and Co of Newcastle. It proudly serves as both home to the esteemed Whitley Bay Ice Skating Club and the renowned Whitley Warriors ice hockey team. The rich history of this skating rink is evident in every corner, with echoes of past victories reverberating through its walls. This image encapsulates not only a momentous game but also pays homage to the enduring legacy of sports heritage. As spectators cheer from their seats, one can't help but be captivated by this snapshot frozen in time—a testament to camaraderie, athleticism, and sheer passion for winter sports. The skates gliding effortlessly over the icy surface symbolize both grace and power intertwined. Simon Inglis's masterful capture allows us to relish in this historic moment while celebrating a beloved sport that unites communities across generations. Whether you're an avid fan or simply appreciate sporting excellence, this print embodies all that makes ice hockey an exhilarating spectacle worth cherishing.
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