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Disaster at the International Football Match at Ibrox Park

The disaster that took place at Ibrox stadium during the Scotland vs. England football international. Due to overcrowding, a large section of terracing (approximately 70ft by 15ft) collapsed underneath spectators, killing 25 and injuring many more. Casualties being removed on iron sheeting to the ambulances waiting in the distance

Picture No
10219016
Media ID
45995151
Size
3822px x 5960px (5.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Front cover drawn by G. Amato from a sketch made on the spot by W. A Donnelly in The Illustrated London News', 12 April 1902, page 513
Date
5th April 1902

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