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Brisbane Road 27663_039
Filename: 27663_039.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (20.4MB)
Date: 1st May 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
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Brisbane Road 27663_039
The Matchroom Stadium, Brisbane Road, Leyton, London E10. Home of Leyton Orient Football Club. Photographed in May 2013
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1. Title: "A Bird's Eye View of Brisbane Road: Home of Leyton Orient Football Club" Brisbane Road, nestled in the heart of Leyton, East London, is a place where football history comes alive. Captured in May 2013 by Damian Grady, this aerial photograph presents a unique perspective of the iconic stadium, home to Leyton Orient Football Club. The image reveals the intricate layout of the stadium, with its lush, green pitch at the centre, surrounded by terraces and seating areas. The terraces, a nod to the traditional British football culture, are a testament to the passion and dedication of the club's supporters. The stands, bathed in sunlight, exude an aura of excitement and anticipation, as if ready to welcome the roar of the crowd on match day. Beyond the stadium, the photograph reveals the vibrant and diverse community that surrounds it. A mosaic of colourful rooftops, interspersed with pockets of greenery, creates a striking contrast against the blue expanse of the sky. The image also highlights the proximity of the stadium to the Lea Bridge, a significant waterway that runs through the heart of East London, adding to the area's rich history and character. This photograph is more than just a snapshot of a football stadium; it encapsulates the spirit of a community, the passion for the beautiful game, and the enduring charm of a historic part of London. It is a reminder of the unique connection between the people of Leyton and their beloved football club, a connection that transcends time and continues to thrive. Damian Grady, through his lens, has captured a moment in time, a moment that encapsulates the essence of Brisbane Road and the legacy of Leyton Orient Football Club. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, a visual narrative of a community's pride and passion, and a testament to the enduring allure of the beautiful game.
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