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Fine Art Print : Hillsborough, Sheffield EAW640726
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Hillsborough, Sheffield EAW640726
HILLSBOROUGH Stadium, Sheffield. Aerial view of the home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Photographed in 1995 - in May Trevor Francis was sacked when the Owls finished only 13th in the Premiership. Hillsborough played host to Group 2 matches at the 1966 World Cup. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 3002139
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Football Leisure Recreation Sport
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Hillsborough Stadium with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Aerofilms, in partnership with Historic England. This stunning aerial view, captured in 1995, offers a unique perspective of Sheffield Wednesday's iconic home ground. Witness the architectural beauty and the layout of the stadium as it was during a pivotal moment in its history, when Trevor Francis was sacked after the team finished 13th in the league. Bring a piece of football heritage into your home with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial photograph, taken by Aerofilms in 1995, captures the iconic Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, the proud home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. With its distinctive bowl shape and expansive seating, Hillsborough has been a significant part of British football history for over six decades. In this image, the meticulously manicured pitch stands out in lush green, surrounded by the terraces and seating areas that have witnessed countless thrilling matches. At the time of this photograph, Hillsborough had recently played host to Group 2 matches during the 1966 FIFA World Cup, showcasing the stadium's ability to accommodate large crowds and international competition. However, the year 1995 brought a significant change to the football club. Trevor Francis, the manager who had led Sheffield Wednesday to the FA Cup victory in 1991, was dismissed after the team finished a disappointing 13th place in the Premiership. Despite this setback, the spirit of the Owls and their loyal fanbase remained unwavering, as they continued to support their team through thick and thin. As the sun casts a warm glow over Hillsborough, this photograph serves as a testament to the enduring passion for football and the sense of community that has long defined this historic stadium. A true recreational landmark and a source of pride for the people of Sheffield, Hillsborough continues to be a beacon for football lovers and a cherished part of British sports history.
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