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Framed Print : Fratton Park EAW068746
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Fratton Park EAW068746
Fratton Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Photographed in July 1957. Aerofilms Collection
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Media ID 12051912
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Football Leisure Recreation Sport Urban
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Fratton Park EAW068746" by Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken from the Aerofilms Collection in July 1957, offers a unique glimpse into the past with an aerial view of Fratton Park in Portsmouth, Hampshire. The historic football ground, which has been the home of Portsmouth Football Club since 1898, is beautifully captured in this black-and-white image. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exquisitely framed print. The high-quality frame complements the image, enhancing its timeless appeal. A perfect addition for football enthusiasts or those who appreciate historical photography.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this aerial photograph, Fratton Park in Portsmouth, Hampshire, comes alive with the vibrant energy of recreation and sport. Taken in July 1957, the image offers a unique bird's-eye view of the historic football ground, home to Portsmouth Football Club. The meticulously manicured pitch stands out in lush green, surrounded by the terraces and grandstands that encircle it. The terraces, a sea of activity, are filled with an enthusiastic crowd, their cheers and chants carried by the wind. The urban landscape beyond the stadium is a charming blend of post-war development and greenery. The neat rows of houses and the winding roads create a mosaic of order amidst the natural beauty of the parkland that surrounds the ground. The Portsmouth Harbour, a bustling hub of maritime activity, glimmers in the distance, adding to the rich tapestry of the scene. Fratton Park, a symbol of community and tradition, has been a source of pride and joy for the people of Portsmouth for generations. This photograph, a snapshot of a moment in time, encapsulates the spirit of recreation and leisure that has long been associated with the iconic football ground. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when the simple pleasures of sport and community came together to create memories that last a lifetime. This photograph is part of the Aerofilms Collection held by Historic England. The Aerofilms Collection is a unique and valuable record of England's history, offering a bird's-eye view of the country's development over the last century. The collection is an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone with an interest in the history of England's towns and cities. Copyright © Historic England. Aerofilms C.
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