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Elland Road, Leeds 20668_028
Filename: 20668_028.jpg
Size: 4992 x 3328 (9.9MB)
Date: 24th August 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Elland Road, Leeds 20668_028
ELLAND ROAD STADIUM, Leeds. Aerial view. Home of Leeds United Football Club. Photographed in August 2007
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Media ID 1828429
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1. Title: A Lofted Perspective of Elland Road - Leeds United's Hallowed Ground This evocative aerial photograph, captured by Dave MacLeod in August 2007, presents an enchanting bird's-eye view of Elland Road Stadium, the historic home of Leeds United Football Club. Located in Leeds, England, this iconic venue has been a hub of recreation and sporting passion for over a century. The image reveals a sprawling complex, with Elland Road's lush, emerald pitch at its heart. The meticulously manicured grass, dotted with the occasional patch of shade, stands in stark contrast to the surrounding urban landscape. The terraces, which have witnessed countless moments of triumph and heartache, are visible as a mosaic of textures and hues, reflecting the rich history of the club and its devoted fanbase. Beyond the stadium, the photograph showcases the vibrant, bustling city of Leeds, with its intricate network of roads, buildings, and green spaces. The River Aire, meandering through the urban fabric, adds a serene touch to the scene. Elland Road Stadium, with its distinctive architecture and rich footballing heritage, has long been a source of pride for the city and its residents. This aerial perspective offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the heart of Leeds United Football Club and the community it represents. The photograph, taken by Dave MacLeod for Historic England, serves as a testament to the enduring allure of football and the indelible mark it leaves on the cultural landscape. Whether you're a Leeds United supporter or simply an admirer of the beautiful game, this image is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia.
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