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Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EAW243930
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Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EAW243930
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Photographed in 1972. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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1. Title: Aerial Panorama of Highbury Stadium, Arsenal's Historic Home Highbury Stadium, located in Islington, London, has been the cherished home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Captured in this stunning aerial photograph taken in 1972, the iconic stadium stands proudly against the backdrop of the urban landscape. The image reveals the meticulously laid-out terraces and stands, which once held over 60,000 passionate fans during its peak. The main stand, with its distinctive red and white façade, is a testament to the club's rich history and tradition. The terraces, now replaced by the Emirates Stadium, were a symbol of community and camaraderie, where fans of all walks of life came together to support their team. The lush green pitch, surrounded by the terraces, is a beacon of recreation and leisure. The photo also showcases the surrounding streets and residential areas, providing a sense of the community that has grown up around the stadium. Highbury Stadium was more than just a place to watch football; it was a symbol of pride and identity for Arsenal fans. The aerial view offers a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate the architectural beauty and the significance of this iconic London landmark in the context of its urban surroundings. This photograph, part of the extensive Aerofilms Collection held by Historic England, offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper understanding of the history and importance of Highbury Stadium to Arsenal Football Club and its fans.
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