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White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London. Photographed by Aerofilms in September 1966 on the occasion of a match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United. Spurs won 2-1 with goals from Alan Gilzean and Jimmy Greaves. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 13168057
Filename: EAW167143.jpg
Size: 4368 x 4323 (13.0MB)
Date: 7th December 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Aer
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
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White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London: A Glimpse into the Past of Football History This photograph, taken by Aerofilms in September 1966, offers a unique bird's-eye view of White Hart Lane, the historic football ground of Tottenham Hotspur in London. The image captures the excitement and energy of a match day, as evidenced by the dense crowd of spectators filling the terraces and the surrounding streets. On this particular day, the anticipation was high as Tottenham Hotspur prepared to face Manchester United in a highly-anticipated Premier League match. The photo was taken on the occasion of this thrilling encounter, which ended in a 2-1 victory for Tottenham, with goals from Alan Gilzean and Jimmy Greaves securing the hard-fought win. The photograph showcases the layout of the stadium, with its distinctive terraces, floodlights, and the iconic White Hart Lane sign proudly displayed at the entrance. The surrounding area is dotted with residential buildings, providing a sense of the community that has long been associated with this storied football ground. White Hart Lane holds a special place in the annals of football history, having been the home of Tottenham Hotspur since 1899. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when football was a cherished part of British culture and community spirit was at the heart of the game. As we marvel at the vibrant scene captured in this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring power of football to bring people together and create memories that last a lifetime.
