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Clapton Stadium EAW233886
Filename: EAW233886.jpg
Size: 4675 x 4697 (4.2MB)
Date: 14th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Aer
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: His toric England Archive
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© Historic England Archive
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Clapton Stadium EAW233886
Clapton Greyhound Racing Stadium, Clapton Park, Greater London, 1972
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28353276
© Historic England Archive
1970s Recreation Sport Greyhound Racing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Clapton Stadium EAW233886" takes us back to the vibrant world of greyhound racing in 1970s Greater London. The image showcases the iconic Clapton Greyhound Racing Stadium nestled within Clapton Park, a hub of sport and recreation during that era. From above, we are granted a bird's-eye view of this magnificent sporting venue, capturing its grandeur and significance. The stadium stands proudly amidst lush greenery, surrounded by a bustling cityscape. Its architectural design exudes elegance and charm, reflecting the spirit of an era when greyhound racing was at its peak. The photograph transports us to a time when spectators would gather in anticipation as sleek greyhounds raced around the track with lightning speed. It evokes memories of cheers echoing through the stands and adrenaline-filled moments as these majestic dogs showcased their athleticism. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England Archive, we cannot help but marvel at how it encapsulates both history and nostalgia. It serves as a reminder of the joyous pastimes that brought communities together while highlighting the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. Through this single snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by Clapton Greyhound Racing Stadium – an emblematic landmark that once played host to thrilling races and created cherished memories for countless individuals who were fortunate enough to experience it firsthand.
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