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Velodrome 27663_038
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. The Velodrome. Photographed in May 2013. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 12340594
Filename: 27663_038.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (3.3MB)
Date: 1st May 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
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This aerial photograph captures the iconic Velodrome nestled within the magnificent Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. Taken by talented photographer Damian Grady in May 2013, this image showcases the architectural marvel and sporting prowess that defined the Olympics held here. The Velodrome stands tall and proud, its sleek curves mirroring the speed and grace of athletes who once graced its track during those historic games. The velvety smooth surface of the cycling track glistens under the sunlight, inviting both amateurs and professionals to test their mettle on this hallowed ground. Surrounded by lush greenery, this snapshot offers a unique perspective of an arena where dreams were realized and records shattered. The park itself is a testament to urban regeneration, transforming former industrial land into a vibrant hub for sports enthusiasts from around the world. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back to that electric atmosphere when spectators cheered with unbridled enthusiasm as cyclists whizzed past at astonishing speeds. It serves as a reminder of London's commitment to hosting one of history's most prestigious sporting events while leaving behind an enduring legacy for future generations. Damian Grady's expert lens has immortalized not just a structure but also an era filled with passion, determination, and unity through sport. This photograph encapsulates both beauty and significance - a visual tribute to an unforgettable chapter in London's rich history.
