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Old Trafford, Manchester EAW283137
Filename: afl03_aerofilms_ac283137.jpg
Size: 4168 x 4194 (28.4MB)
Date: 27th August 1974
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive Aerofilms C
Source: English Heritage Images
City: Manchester
County: Greater Manchester
Country: UK
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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)
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1. Title: "A Bird's Eye View of Old Trafford: Manchester United's Timeless Home since 1910" Old Trafford, Manchester. A captivating aerial view of this iconic football ground, home to Manchester United Football Club since its inception in 1910. This evocative image, taken in 1974, is a testament to the enduring history and allure of this world-renowned sports venue. The expansive Old Trafford stadium, nestled in the heart of Manchester, is a vibrant urban recreation space that transcends the boundaries of mere sporting events. With its distinctive architecture and meticulously manicured pitch, it stands as a beacon of community spirit, passion, and tradition. The aerial perspective offers a unique vantage point, revealing the intricate layout of the stadium and its surrounding areas. The lush, green pitch, framed by the towering stands, exudes an inviting ambiance, promising the thrill of live football matches and the camaraderie of thousands of dedicated fans. Old Trafford's rich history is evident in the image, with the Old Trafford Cricket Ground visible to the north. This versatile venue has played host to a myriad of sporting and cultural events over the decades, cementing its place as a cherished part of Manchester's urban landscape. As the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, Old Trafford stands proudly, a symbol of Manchester's unwavering love for sport and the indomitable spirit of its people. This aerial photograph, captured by Aerofilms in 1974, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure and significance of Old Trafford, Manchester United's cherished home.
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