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Aerial picture of Ninian Park, home of Cardiff City Football Club. 1962
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Aerial picture of Ninian Park, home of Cardiff City Football Club. 1962
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21656190
© Mirrorpix
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This black and white aerial print takes us back to the vibrant city of Cardiff in 1962, showcasing the iconic Ninian Park, home of the beloved Cardiff City Football Club. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, offering a unique perspective of this historic sporting venue. From high above, we can see the sprawling cityscape surrounding the stadium. The intricate network of railway tracks crisscrosses beneath it, symbolizing the deep connection between football and transportation in this era. The roads leading to Ninian Park are bustling with activity, hinting at the excitement that awaited fans on match days. The image beautifully highlights how Ninian Park stood as a beacon within its urban surroundings. Its grandstands proudly rise above neighboring buildings, casting shadows over nearby streets. This visual juxtaposition showcases both its significance as a sports arena and its integration into everyday life for local residents. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryear, memories come flooding back of roaring crowds filling these stands with passion and anticipation. It serves as a reminder of an era when stadiums were more than just venues; they were hallowed grounds where dreams were made and emotions ran high. Preserved by Western Mail Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, this photograph is not only a testament to Cardiff's rich football heritage but also an invitation to step into history itself – immersing ourselves in an unforgettable moment captured from above those legendary turf fields at Ninian Park.
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