B/W print; crowds of football fans leave Stamford Bridge ground, by Topical Press, 1946

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Reference number	1998/87852
Description	Vast crowd of football fans walking up Fulham Broadway towards Walham Green District line station, having just left the nearby Stamford Bridge ground where they had watched Chelsea draw with Charlton Athletic in a Division One match. A policeman on a white horse stands back to camera, midground left. Note traffic island in foreground with extremely tall Belisha beacon.
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	28 Sep 1946
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U38406
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Events and recreation
Completeness	70% 70% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	mm
  Width	mm
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	On building: Lloyds Bank Sign: Cafe Sign: Dining Rooms Sign: Hovis Sign: Sunlight Laundry On traffic island: Keep Left Advert: Cadbury means Quality

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	long exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, 28 Sep 1946

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Location	Fulham Broadway, Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6