The East Stand at Twickenham Stadium, seen from the South Stand on match day

Date:
c1985
Location:
Twickenham Stadium, Whitton Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London Authority
Reference:
PLA01/08/0058
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

Twickenham Stadium was opened in 1909. The East Stand was built in 1927. This stand and the West Stand (built in 1932) may have been designed by Archibald Leitch. The stands were demolished in 1992. This photograph was published on page 154 of 'Engineering Archie: Archibald Leitch - football ground designer' by Simon Inglis. This image was scanned from a dated 35mm transparency.

Content

This is part of the Series: PLA01/08 Engineering Archie; within the Collection: PLA01 Played in Britain Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Inglis, Simon

Keywords

Early 20th Century Rugby Football Ground, Early 20th Century Stadium, Early 20th Century Grandstand, Sport