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Jigsaw Puzzle : Hillsborough EAW196182
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Hillsborough EAW196182
Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield. The home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, 1969
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24097658
© Historic England Archive. Aerofilms Collection
Football Football Ground Sport
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Hillsborough EAW196182" by © Historic England Archive, invites you on a journey back in time to 1969. Embrace the nostalgia and piece together this stunning representation of the home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and football fans alike, immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautiful puzzle and bring the past to life in your living room. Engage your mind, stimulate your senses, and create lasting memories with this unique and captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative aerial photograph, taken in 1969, captures the essence of Hillsborough Stadium, a historic football ground that has been the home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club since its opening in 1899. Located in Sheffield, England, the stadium is a testament to the rich history and passion of football culture in the region. The image reveals the meticulously laid out terraces and pitches, with the iconic floodlights casting long shadows over the expansive grounds. The terraces, which once held tens of thousands of fans, are now mostly replaced by seated stands, a result of safety improvements implemented following the tragic events of the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster. The presence of the cricket pitch in the foreground adds an interesting layer to the photograph, highlighting the versatility of the stadium. Hillsborough was not just a football ground but also a venue for various other sports and events. The surrounding greenery and the winding roads leading to the stadium add to the picturesque scene, making it a beloved landmark in the community. The photograph, from the Historic England Archive, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the evolution of Hillsborough Stadium and the enduring spirit of football in Sheffield. The image is a poignant reminder of the traditions, memories, and camaraderie that football grounds like Hillsborough represent for generations of fans.
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