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Goodison Park, Everton EAW162060
GOODISON PARK STADIUM, Liverpool. Aerial view of the home of Everton Football Club since 1892. Photographed in 1966. Goodison Park played host to Group 3 matches at the 1966 World Cup. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1220087
Filename: afl03_aerofilms_a162060.jpg
Size: 4866 x 3868 (7.5MB)
Date: 28th May 1966
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive Aerofilms C
Source: English Heritage Images
City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Country: UK
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Great aerial view photograph of Goodison Park, the historic home of Everton Football Club in Liverpool, England. Captured in the year 1966, this image offers a unique perspective of the iconic stadium that has been a part of the footballing landscape since 1892. Nestled in the heart of the city, Goodison Park is a testament to the enduring passion and tradition of football culture in the UK. The image reveals the stadium's distinctive layout, with its grandstands and terraces arranged in a horseshoe shape around the pitch. The main stand, which was the largest covered stand in the country at the time, can be seen prominently in the foreground. Goodison Park holds a special place in football history, having played host to Group 3 matches during the 1966 FIFA World Cup. The tournament marked a significant moment in the sport's history, with England going on to win the trophy for the first time. The photograph also showcases the urban landscape surrounding the stadium, with a mix of residential and industrial areas visible in the background. The image offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era in football and urban development. This photograph is part of the Aerofilms Collection, an extensive archive of aerial photographs held by Historic England. The collection provides a valuable record of the changing landscape of England and Wales from the 1910s to the 1990s. This particular image offers a fascinating insight into the history of Goodison Park and the evolution of football culture in Liverpool.