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German airship Graf Zeppelin flying over Wembley during the FA Cup Final, London, 1930. Artist: Central Press
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German airship Graf Zeppelin flying over Wembley during the FA Cup Final, London, 1930. Artist: Central Press
German airship Graf Zeppelin flying over Wembley during the FA Cup Final, London, 1930. The final was played between Arsenal and Huddersfield Town, with Arsenal winning 2-0. A print from Football Ambassador by EA (Eddie) Hapgood, Sporting Handbooks LTD, London, 1945
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This print captures a historic moment in both aviation and football history. Taken in 1930, it showcases the majestic German airship Graf Zeppelin gracefully soaring over Wembley Stadium during the FA Cup Final in London. The match was fiercely contested between Arsenal and Huddersfield Town, with Arsenal emerging as victors with a 2-0 scoreline. The image perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the era, showcasing not only the excitement of football but also the marvels of air transport. The colossal size of the zeppelin against the backdrop of Wembley Stadium highlights its significance as a symbol of technological advancement. As spectators below watched their favorite teams battle it out on the field, they were treated to an additional spectacle above them - this magnificent feat of engineering floating effortlessly through the sky. It serves as a reminder that even amidst intense sporting rivalries, there is room for awe-inspiring moments that transcend competition. This print from Football Ambassador by EA (Eddie) Hapgood evokes nostalgia for a time when airships represented progress and wonderment. It transports us back to an era where sport and innovation intersected, leaving viewers captivated by both athletic prowess and human ingenuity. With its monochrome aesthetic capturing every intricate detail, this photograph stands as a testament to how sports events can become cultural touchstones forever etched in our collective memory.
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