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Maine Road football ground 1934
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Maine Road football ground 1934
Aerial picture of the Maine Road ground taken when Manchester City played Sheffield Wednesday in March 1934
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Media ID 19687486
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1930s Football Footballers Historic Man City Nostalgia Past Soccer Sport Thirties Views
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This aerial photograph from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the year 1934, capturing a historic moment in football history. It showcases the iconic Maine Road football ground during a match between Manchester City and Sheffield Wednesday in March of that year. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image, we are transported to an era where football was played with sheer passion and determination. The vastness of the stadium is truly awe-inspiring, with thousands of spectators eagerly watching their favorite teams battle it out on the pitch below. The picture perfectly encapsulates the spirit of sport in the thirties, as players clad in traditional kits chase after the ball with vigor and skill. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to witness firsthand how footballers showcased their talent during this golden age of soccer. Beyond its sporting significance, this photograph also offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The surrounding landscape reveals quaint houses and streets that have long since evolved over time. It serves as a reminder that while progress may change our surroundings, our love for sports remains timeless. This print is more than just an image; it's a window into history – an opportunity to reflect on past glories and appreciate how far both Manchester City and Sheffield Wednesday have come since that fateful day in 1934.
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