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Villa Park AFL03_aerofilms_684905
VILLA PARK, Birmingham. Aerial view of the home of Aston Villa FC since 1897. Villa Park played host to Group 2 matches at the 1966 World Cup. Photographed in 2000. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 1109182
© English Heritage.NMR Aerofilms Collection
Football Leisure Recreation Sport Urban
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Aston Villa Football Club with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print of Villa Park, Birmingham. Captured in 2000 by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C, this aerial view showcases the iconic stadium that has been the home of Aston Villa FC since 1897. Witness the beauty and grandeur of this legendary football ground, which played host to Group 2 matches at the 1966 World Cup. Bring the nostalgia and excitement of the game into your home or office with this high-quality, authentic poster print. Perfect for football enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage aerial photography.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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This aerial photograph captures the iconic Villa Park, the cherished home of Aston Villa FC since 1897. Located in Birmingham, this historic stadium has witnessed countless moments of triumph and glory throughout its rich footballing history. The image showcases the grandeur and scale of this renowned sporting venue from a unique perspective.
Villa Park's significance extends beyond being just a football ground; it holds a special place in the hearts of fans and locals alike. Its hallowed grounds have been witness to some unforgettable matches, including hosting Group 2 matches during the prestigious 1966 World Cup. This snapshot freezes time in the year 2000, allowing us to marvel at how this urban oasis has evolved over more than a century.
The sprawling green pitch stands out amidst an urban landscape, serving as both a recreational haven for players and spectators alike. The carefully manicured field is surrounded by towering stands that echo with cheers on match days, creating an electric atmosphere that reverberates through every corner.
As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C collection, we are reminded of the enduring power of sport to unite communities and ignite passion among individuals from all walks of life. Whether you're an ardent fan or simply appreciate architectural beauty intertwined with sporting heritage, Villa Park encapsulates both elements flawlessly.
This photograph serves as a testament to Villa Park's timeless allure—a symbol not only of athletic prowess but also as an emblematic landmark within Birmingham's cityscape. It invites us to reflect on our shared love for football while appreciating the role such stadiums play in shaping our collective memories and sense of identity.
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