Picture No | 10219017 |
Date | 1902 |
Description | The Ibrox Stadium Disaster 1902 |
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The cause of the disaster that took place at Ibrox stadium during the Scotland vs. England football international, 5th April 1902. Due to overcrowding, a large section of terracing (approximately 70ft by 15ft) collapsed underneath spectators, killing 25 and injuring many more.
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Source | Illustrated London News. 1902, page 522 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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