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The new Spion Kop stand under construction at Liverpools Anfield Ground
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The new Spion Kop stand under construction at Liverpools Anfield Ground
The new Spion Kop stand under construction at Liverpools Anfield Ground. Construction had been held up whilst waiting for a delivery of British Steel. 2nd June 1927
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Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21676763
© Mirrorpix
Builders Construction Metalwork North West Stand Terraces
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The new Spion Kop stand under construction at Liverpool's Anfield Ground captures the essence of a bygone era in English football. This photo print, taken on 2nd June 1927, showcases the dedication and craftsmanship of builders during the roaring twenties. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes evident that construction had faced an unexpected delay due to a shortage of British Steel. However, this setback did not deter the determined workers from creating a magnificent structure that would soon become an iconic part of Liverpool Football Club's history. The metalwork seen in the photograph is a testament to both skill and innovation prevalent during those times. The intricate details and sturdy framework showcase the expertise required to build such grand terraces for passionate fans to cheer on their beloved team. Anfield Stadium stands proudly in North West England as a symbol of unity and sporting excellence. The completion of this Spion Kop stand marked another milestone in its illustrious journey. This snapshot transports us back to an era when football was more than just a game; it was an integral part of communities across the United Kingdom. It reminds us how sport has always brought people together, transcending time and generations. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints' collection, this print serves as a nostalgic reminder of our rich sporting heritage – where determination met creativity amidst challenging circumstances.
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