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Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EPW009247
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Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EPW009247
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Date of this photograph is uncertain, but probably 1923. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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1. Title: Aerial Vision of Arsenal's Historic Highbury Stadium, London Highbury Stadium, a legendary landmark in the annals of English football history, comes alive in this aerial photograph. Home to Arsenal Football Club since 1913, this iconic venue has witnessed countless thrilling moments and created cherished memories for generations of fans. The image, part of the extensive Aerofilms Collection from Historic England, offers a unique bird's-eye perspective of Highbury Stadium, located in the heart of London. Although the exact date of this photograph is uncertain, it is believed to have been taken around 1923, providing a rare glimpse into the past. The photograph reveals the meticulously laid-out terraces and the grandstands that encircle the lush, emerald-green football pitch. The terraces, a testament to the passion and dedication of the Arsenal supporters, are arranged in a semi-circular formation, creating an impressive amphitheater-like atmosphere. The main stand, with its imposing structure and ornate detailing, stands proudly at one end of the stadium, while the Clock End, named for the large clock that adorned its facade, can be seen at the other. The urban landscape surrounding Highbury Stadium is also visible in the photograph, with a mix of residential and industrial areas, providing a stark contrast to the vibrant, bustling energy of the stadium. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history of Arsenal Football Club and the enduring connection between the team, its fans, and the community. This aerial photograph is not only a testament to the architectural and historical significance of Highbury Stadium but also a reminder of the enduring power of football and the unique role it plays in our lives.
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