Home > Historic England > Historic Images > 1960 to the present day
Goodison Park, Everton EAW162060
Technical Details
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
© Historic England
Other product ranges for this image include the following
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
Football Leisure Recreation Sport Urban
COLLECTIONS
> Flight
> Football grounds from the air
> Historic Images
> 1960 to the present day
> Sports
> Football grounds from the air
> Famous Grounds in History
> Towns and Cities
> Liverpool
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view of Goodison Park Stadium takes us back to the year 1966, a time when football was thriving and the world was captivated by the sport. As the home of Everton Football Club since 1892, this iconic stadium has witnessed countless historic moments and passionate battles on its hallowed turf. The photograph showcases the grandeur of Goodison Park from above, revealing its impressive architecture and vast seating capacity. The neatly arranged rows of seats create a colorful mosaic that stretches out towards the horizon, symbolizing unity among fans who gather here to support their beloved team. Goodison Park holds a special place in football history as it played host to Group 3 matches during the renowned 1966 World Cup. This event brought together nations from around the globe, showcasing their skills and determination on this very pitch. The stadium became an arena where dreams were made or shattered for both players and spectators alike. Beyond its significance in sports, Goodison Park also represents a hub of recreation within Liverpool's urban landscape. It serves as a sanctuary for locals seeking leisure activities amidst bustling city life. Whether it be cheering on their favorite team or simply enjoying an afternoon stroll around this magnificent structure, Goodison Park offers solace and excitement to all who visit. Preserved within Historic England's Aerofilms Collection, this print immortalizes not only an architectural masterpiece but also captures a moment frozen in time – reminding us of our shared love for football and our enduring connection with places that hold such rich cultural
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
