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Stamford Bridge, Chelsea 21447_21
Filename: 21447_21.jpg
Size: 4178 x 4185 (19.4MB)
Date: 17th May 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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Stamford Bridge, Chelsea 21447_21
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club
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Media ID 3457149
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1. Stamford Bridge: A Timeless Football Sanctuary in the Heart of London Stamford Bridge, an iconic landmark in London's vibrant landscape, is home to the renowned Chelsea Football Club. This aerial photograph by Damian Grady from Historic England captures the essence of this historic stadium, showcasing its enduring allure and the dynamic interplay between urban development and recreational spaces. The image reveals Stamford Bridge in all its splendor, with the lush, verdant pitch at its heart. The meticulously manicured grass, a testament to the dedication of groundkeepers, stands in stark contrast to the surrounding urban fabric. The architectural symmetry of the stands, a blend of modern and traditional elements, encircles the field, creating an amphitheater-like atmosphere. The Thames River, meandering through the city, adds a serene touch to the bustling metropolis, reflecting the iconic silhouette of the stadium. The image also highlights the proximity of Stamford Bridge to the River Thames, a testament to its strategic location in the heart of London. The aerial perspective offers a unique vantage point, revealing the intricate details of the stadium's infrastructure. The labyrinthine network of walkways, tunnels, and service areas, essential for the smooth functioning of the stadium, are brought to light. The image also highlights the surrounding residential and commercial areas, underscoring the stadium's role as a vital part of the local community. In essence, this aerial photograph encapsulates the essence of Stamford Bridge - a living, breathing testament to the power of sport, the resilience of urban spaces, and the enduring allure of London.
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