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Photographic Print : Fratton Park EAW068746
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Fratton Park EAW068746
Fratton Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Photographed in July 1957. Aerofilms Collection
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12051912
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Football Leisure Recreation Sport Urban
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Fratton Park in Portsmouth, Hampshire, with this stunning photograph from the Historic England Aerofilms Collection. Captured in July 1957, this classic black and white image of Fratton Park (EAW068746) offers a unique perspective of the iconic football stadium. Preserved and printed by Media Storehouse, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, football fans, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aerial photography. Experience the past in high definition with our premium quality prints, each one a piece of history that tells a story.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this aerial photograph, Fratton Park in Portsmouth, Hampshire, comes alive with the vibrant energy of recreation and sport. Taken in July 1957, the image offers a unique bird's-eye view of the historic football ground, home to Portsmouth Football Club. The meticulously manicured pitch stands out in lush green, surrounded by the terraces and grandstands that encircle it. The terraces, a sea of activity, are filled with an enthusiastic crowd, their cheers and chants carried by the wind. The urban landscape beyond the stadium is a charming blend of post-war development and greenery. The neat rows of houses and the winding roads create a mosaic of order amidst the natural beauty of the parkland that surrounds the ground. The Portsmouth Harbour, a bustling hub of maritime activity, glimmers in the distance, adding to the rich tapestry of the scene. Fratton Park, a symbol of community and tradition, has been a source of pride and joy for the people of Portsmouth for generations. This photograph, a snapshot of a moment in time, encapsulates the spirit of recreation and leisure that has long been associated with the iconic football ground. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when the simple pleasures of sport and community came together to create memories that last a lifetime. This photograph is part of the Aerofilms Collection held by Historic England. The Aerofilms Collection is a unique and valuable record of England's history, offering a bird's-eye view of the country's development over the last century. The collection is an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone with an interest in the history of England's towns and cities. Copyright © Historic England. Aerofilms C.
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