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Poster Print : Wembley Cup Final day 1927 EPW017629
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Wembley Cup Final day 1927 EPW017629
WEMBLEY STADIUM, London. Aerial view. FA Cup Final day 23rd April 1927. On the pitch the teams are lined up to meet dignitaries. Cardiff City went on to beat Arsenal 1-0. The stadium is adorned with patriotic advertising: " Back the Empire and forward trade" and " Half time and all the time buy Empire goods". Wembley played host to several matches including the final of the 1966 World Cup. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 1863687
© Historic England
Event Football Leisure Recreation Sport
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image of Wembley Cup Final day 1927. Witness the grandeur of WEMBLEY STADIUM, London on FA Cup Final day, 23rd April 1927. This aerial view captures the teams lining up to meet dignitaries on the pitch. Experience the excitement of the past as Cardiff City triumphantly defeated Arsenal 1-0. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print from Aerofilms, now part of Historic England's archives. Relive the magic of the FA Cup Final and celebrate the rich heritage of football.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view captures the grandeur and excitement of Wembley Stadium on a historic day in 1927. The FA Cup Final between Cardiff City and Arsenal is about to commence, as both teams line up to meet dignitaries. Little did they know that Cardiff City would go on to secure a memorable victory with a 1-0 win. The stadium itself is adorned with patriotic advertising, reflecting the spirit of the times. Bold slogans such as "Back the Empire and forward trade" and "Half time and all the time buy Empire goods" proudly decorate its walls, emphasizing national pride during this era. Wembley Stadium has always been an iconic venue for football matches, hosting numerous important events throughout history. This photograph showcases not only the significance of this particular cup final but also highlights how Wembley played host to many other matches over the years. From its humble beginnings in 1923 until today, Wembley Stadium remains an emblematic symbol of British sporting heritage. Its rich history includes hosting prestigious events like the final match of the 1966 World Cup – an unforgettable moment for football fans worldwide. This print from Historic England's Aerofilms Collection offers a unique perspective that allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of Wembley Stadium and its role in shaping sporting culture throughout generations.
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