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Griffin Park, Brentford EAW068140
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Griffin Park, Brentford EAW068140
GRIFFIN PARK, Brentford. Aerial view of the home of " The Bees" since 1904. Photographed in 1957. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Great image of Griffin Park, the historic home of Brentford Football Club, as captured in an aerial photograph taken in the year 1957. This iconic stadium, located in the heart of Brentford, London, has been the proud ground of "The Bees" since its establishment in 1904. The photograph offers a unique and captivating perspective of the urban landscape, showcasing the football ground nestled among the surrounding residential and industrial areas. The meticulously manicured pitch stands out in contrast to the textured greens of the nearby parks and gardens, while the terraces and grandstands, encircling the field, are a testament to the passion and dedication of the local community. Griffin Park, with its distinctive floodlights, has long been a symbol of recreation and leisure for the residents of Brentford and beyond. The image transports us back in time, providing a glimpse into the past, as we imagine the excitement and anticipation that once filled the stands during a match day. This aerial view, part of the extensive Aerofilms Collection held by Historic England Archive A, offers a rare and fascinating perspective of Griffin Park, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance and enduring charm. The photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition of football in London and the important role that community-focused institutions like Brentford Football Club play in shaping the fabric of our urban landscapes.
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