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JJB Stadium, Wigan EAW685064
Filename: afl03_aerofilms_685064.jpg
Size: 4158 x 4204 (27.9MB)
Date: 30th April 2000
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive Aerofilms C
Source: English Heritage Images
City: Wigan
County: Lancashire
Country: UK
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JJB Stadium, Wigan EAW685064
JJB STADIUM, Wigan. Aerial view of the home of Wigan Athletic FC since 1999. Photographed in 2000. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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This aerial view captures the iconic JJB Stadium in Wigan, home to the beloved Wigan Athletic FC since 1999. The photograph, taken in 2000 and part of the esteemed Aerofilms Collection from Historic England Archive, showcases the stadium's impressive architecture and its prominent position within an urban landscape. From this unique vantage point, we can appreciate how this sporting arena seamlessly integrates into its surroundings. Nestled amidst a bustling cityscape, it serves as a recreational hub for both locals and visitors alike. The sprawling green football pitch stands out against the backdrop of buildings and roads, symbolizing a sanctuary where passion for sport thrives. The JJB Stadium is not just a place for athletic competition; it represents unity and community spirit. It has witnessed countless exhilarating matches that have brought joy to fans throughout the years. This image encapsulates both the excitement of live sports events and their impact on urban leisure activities. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are reminded of how sports venues like these become more than mere structures; they become symbols of pride for cities around the world. They foster camaraderie among supporters while contributing to local economies through tourism and entertainment. Thanks to Historic England Archive Aerofilms Collection's dedication to preserving such remarkable moments in time, future generations will be able to admire this snapshot forever etched in history.
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