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Fine Art Print : Maine Road EAW666121
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Maine Road EAW666121
MAINE ROAD STADIUM, Manchester. Aerial view. The former home of Manchester City Football Club in May 1997. City with Kinkladze and Rosler finished 13th in the First Division that season. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 682495
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Football Leisure Lost Football Grounds Recreation Sport Urban
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historic Maine Road Stadium in Manchester as it once was, captured in May 1997 by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C. This aerial view showcases the iconic football ground, home to Manchester City Football Club during a pivotal season when the team, led by Kinkladze and Rosler, finished 13th in the First Division. Bring the nostalgia of sports history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality fine art print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this aerial photograph, taken in May 1997, we behold the majestic expanse of Maine Road Stadium, the hallowed grounds that once served as the home of Manchester City Football Club. Nestled in the heart of Manchester, England, this iconic venue bore witness to countless moments of passion, triumph, and camaraderie as Manchester City and its fans navigated the ups and downs of professional football. At the time this image was captured, Manchester City, led by stars such as Georgi Kinkladze and Niall Quinn, finished a modest 13th place in the First Division. Despite the team's mid-table standing, the spirit of football and the enduring love for the game were as palpable as ever within the walls of Maine Road. As we gaze upon this image from a bird's-eye perspective, we are reminded of the rich history and communal essence of football culture. The meticulously manicured pitch, the grandstands that cradled thousands of devoted supporters, and the surrounding urban landscape all converge to create a scene of unparalleled beauty and significance. Maine Road Stadium, now a cherished memory in the annals of football history, stands as a testament to the power of sport to bring people together and create lasting bonds. This aerial view offers a unique perspective on a time when Manchester City and its fans shared their love for the game in this iconic urban setting. The Aerofilms Collection, from which this photograph is sourced, is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of urban development, recreation, and sport in England. This image, in particular, serves as a poignant reminder of the lost football grounds that continue to shape the collective memory of football culture.
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