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Poster Print : Highbury Stadium: Aerial View Before the War's Devastation - The North Terrace's Lost Beauty (1941)
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Highbury Stadium: Aerial View Before the War's Devastation - The North Terrace's Lost Beauty (1941)
The cover of the North Terrace was destroyed by enemy fire-bombs on the 16th April, 1941. Credit: Arsenal Football Club
Arsenal FC are a professional football club based in Islington, London, England
Media ID 116824
© Arsenal 2005 - All Rights Reserved
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of Highbury Stadium: Aerial View Before the War's Devastation. This stunning image captures the North Terrace in all its lost beauty, as it looked before the tragic events of April 16, 1941. Witness the grandeur of Highbury's terraces as they stood proudly before the devastation of enemy fire-bombs. A must-have for any Arsenal Football Club history enthusiast or avid collector. Authentic and beautifully printed, this poster is a testament to the rich history of the iconic Highbury Stadium.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to a moment of both awe-inspiring beauty and heartbreaking devastation. Captured before the war's relentless destruction, it offers an aerial view of Highbury Stadium, once a majestic symbol of footballing glory. The image showcases the North Terrace, now forever lost to history but still alive in our collective memory.
In this frozen frame from 1941, we witness the grandeur that once defined Highbury Stadium. Its architectural marvels are on full display as they reach towards the heavens, proudly proclaiming Arsenal Football Club's place among England's sporting elite. The meticulously designed cover of the North Terrace stands tall and proud, sheltering passionate fans who would gather here to cheer their beloved team.
However, tragedy struck on that fateful day - April 16th, 1941 - when enemy fire-bombs rained down upon this hallowed ground. The devastating impact tore through the stadium like a merciless force of nature, obliterating everything in its path. Amongst the casualties was the magnificent cover of the North Terrace; its loss leaving an indelible mark on Arsenal's history.
Yet even amidst such desolation and despair emerges a resilient spirit that refuses to be extinguished. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder not only of what was lost but also of what endures: unwavering passion for football and unbreakable bonds forged within these sacred walls.
Credit must be given to Arsenal Football Club for preserving this snapshot from their past – one that encapsulates both triumph and tragedy with equal measure. As we gaze upon this hauntingly beautiful image today, let us honor those who came before us by cherishing their legacy while striving to build anew upon their foundations.
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