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Glasgow Rangers - Ibrox - South Stand 1 - Leitch - 1970s Metal Print
by Legendary Football Grounds
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Glasgow Rangers - Ibrox - South Stand 1 - Leitch - 1970s metal print by Legendary Football Grounds. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
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A ground at Ibrox has been the Rangers home since 1887 when they played on a site just east of the site of the current ground. The ground of their... more
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A ground at Ibrox has been the Rangers home since 1887 when they played on a site just east of the site of the current ground. The ground of their rivals Celtic was a much more advanced stadium so Rangers began development of what became Ibrox Park whilst playing on the adjacent site. Ground capacity was 40,000 but plans were already in the works for an expansion which would see capacity reach 75,000.
Archibald Leitch was in the early stages of his career as designer and engineer of stadia and was hired to design the terracing that would increase capacity to 75,000. The wooden terracing was approved by the city in March 1902 but tragedy struck in April when a section collapsed and 25 people were killed. The club removed the wooden terraces, decreasing capacity by two-thirds, and Leith designed earth bank terraces to replace the wooden structures raising capacity to 63,000 but Leitch’s most important work at the ground was to come.
Rangers asked Leitch to design a new...
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