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Description: | Pictured shortly before its closure in 2000, Wembley Stadium was built as part of the British Empire Exhibition and was opened by George V on the 24rd April 1924. Built at a cost of ?750,000, the stadium was completed in just 300 days. Perhaps the single most significant change to its structure came in 1963, when the distinctive glass and aluminium roof was added | Subjects: | Stadium Recreation Aerial View Sport | Source: | English Heritage - Viewfinder | Creator: | staff | Identifier: | http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.u... | Language: | en | Go to resource |
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