A striking panoramic photograph of the Stadium at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, near London, where on April 26, two teams contested for the Football Association Cup, the most highly-prized trophy which can be won in the game. Each of the newly-erected pens in the, photograph holds about ninety persons, and admission to them is by ticket by specified routes. It is believed by the authorities that this arrangement will not allow a repetition of last year’s fiasco, when thousands of people swarmed on to the field, entirely spoiling the play. (Central Press photo.).
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17346, 10 May 1924, Page 1
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95A striking panoramic photograph of the Stadium at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, near London, where on April 26, two teams contested for the Football Association Cup, the most highly-prized trophy which can be won in the game. Each of the newly-erected pens in the, photograph holds about ninety persons, and admission to them is by ticket by specified routes. It is believed by the authorities that this arrangement will not allow a repetition of last year’s fiasco, when thousands of people swarmed on to the field, entirely spoiling the play. (Central Press photo.). Star (Christchurch), Issue 17346, 10 May 1924, Page 1
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