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Famous Grounds in History Collection

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Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Goodison Park, Everton EAW162060

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

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Stamford Bridge, Chelsea EPW025830

Stamford Bridge, Chelsea EPW025830
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club since 1905. Photographed in 1929. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Craven Cottage, Fulham EAW685842

Craven Cottage, Fulham EAW685842
CRAVEN COTTAGE, London. Aerial view of the home of Fulham FC since 1894, with the River Thames beyond. Photographed in 2000. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: White Hart Lane EAW167143

White Hart Lane EAW167143
White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London. Photographed by Aerofilms in September 1966 on the occasion of a match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_c19089

Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_c19089
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of Arsenal Stadium, the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Photographed in 1932. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Griffin Park, Brentford EAW068145

Griffin Park, Brentford EAW068145
GRIFFIN PARK, Brentford. Aerial view of the home of " The Bees" since 1904. Photographed in 1957. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Maine Road, Manchester City EPW009271

Maine Road, Manchester City EPW009271
MAINE ROAD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester City Football Club. Photographed in 1923 just after the club first moved to Maine Road. Aerofilms Collection

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_r2245

Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_r2245
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Photographed in 1936. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Stamford Bridge, Chelsea AFL03_aerofilms_a80038

Stamford Bridge, Chelsea AFL03_aerofilms_a80038
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club since 1905. Photographed in May 1960. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EAW067822

Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EAW067822
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Photographed in 1957. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Anfield, Liverpool EAW256977

Anfield, Liverpool EAW256977
ANFIELD STADIUM, Liverpool. Aerial view of the home of Liverpool Football Club since 1892. Photographed in 1973. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Griffin Park, Brentford EAW068140

Griffin Park, Brentford EAW068140
GRIFFIN PARK, Brentford. Aerial view of the home of " The Bees" since 1904. Photographed in 1957. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Luton Town EPW019307

Luton Town EPW019307
Luton Town Football Ground, Luton, Bedfordshire, September 1927. Terraces surround the ground on three sides with Oak Road and Kenilworth Road framing it to the left and right

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Brunton Park EAW259605

Brunton Park EAW259605
Brunton Park Football Ground and Carlisle Rugby Club Ground off Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, 1973

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Stamford Bridge, Chelsea EAW018701

Stamford Bridge, Chelsea EAW018701
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club since 1905. Designed by the football ground architect Archibald Leitch, who also designed the covered east stand

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Goodison Park, Everton AFL03_aerofilms_a162059

Goodison Park, Everton AFL03_aerofilms_a162059
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

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Anfield, Liverpool EAW162056

Anfield, Liverpool EAW162056
ANFIELD STADIUM, Liverpool. Aerial view of the home of Liverpool Football Club since 1892. Photographed in 1966. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Old Trafford, Manchester EAW161283

Old Trafford, Manchester EAW161283
OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester United Football Club since 1910. Photographed in 1978. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Old Trafford, Manchester EAW152726

Old Trafford, Manchester EAW152726
OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester United Football Club since 1910. Photographed in 1965. Old Trafford played host to Group 3 matches at the 1966 World Cup

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Anfield, Liverpool EAW256986

Anfield, Liverpool EAW256986
ANFIELD STADIUM, Liverpool. Aerial view of the home of Liverpool Football Club since 1892. Photographed in 1973. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Stamford Bridge Stadium EAW614381

Stamford Bridge Stadium EAW614381
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club in 1992. Around this time Chelsea Village Ltd

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Broadhall Way Stevenage EAW545472

Broadhall Way Stevenage EAW545472
Broadhall Way Football Ground home to Stevenage Borough Football Club. Founded in 1980, the club was still playing in the Isthmian League when this photograph was taken in 1988

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Bloomfield Road EAW223430

Bloomfield Road EAW223430
Bloomfield Road, Blackpool. Aerial view of the home of Blackpool Football Club since 1899. Photographed in April 1972 with a match in progress. Aerofilms Collection

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: White Hart Lane EAW027655

White Hart Lane EAW027655
White Hart Lane, Tottenham, Haringey, Greater London. The stadium of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, photographed in November 1949 by Aerofilms

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Old Trafford, Manchester EAW283137

Old Trafford, Manchester EAW283137
OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester United Football Club since 1910. Photographed in 1974. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EAW243930

Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EAW243930
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Photographed in 1972. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Old Trafford, Manchester EAW161278

Old Trafford, Manchester EAW161278
OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester United Football Club since 1910. Photographed in 1978. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Old Trafford, Manchester EAW152730

Old Trafford, Manchester EAW152730
OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester United Football Club since 1910. Photographed in 1965. Old Trafford played host to Group 3 matches at the 1966 World Cup

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: FA Cup semi-final at Highbury in 1929. EPW025838

FA Cup semi-final at Highbury in 1929. EPW025838
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the 1929 FA Cup Semi-Final at the home of Arsenal Football Club. Portsmouth beat Aston Villa 1-0 to reach the final at Wembley where they went on to lose 2-0

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: FA Cup semi-final at Highbury in 1929. EPW025836

FA Cup semi-final at Highbury in 1929. EPW025836
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the 1929 FA Cup Semi-Final at the home of Arsenal Football Club. Portsmouth beat Aston Villa 1-0 to reach the final at Wembley where they went on to lose 2-0

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EPW009247

Highbury Stadium, Arsenal EPW009247
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Date of this photograph is uncertain, but probably 1923. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: St James Park, Newcastle EAW187944

St James Park, Newcastle EAW187944
ST JAMES PARK, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Aerial view of the Home of Newcastle United Football Club, photographed in 1968. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageFamous Grounds in History Collection: Old Trafford, Manchester EAW161280

Old Trafford, Manchester EAW161280
OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester United Football Club since 1910. Photographed in 1978. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)



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