Plans for new Boca Juniors Stadium (to begin work in 1933) and construction six years later. Grand opening took place on May 25, 1940.

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Title

Plans for new Boca Juniors Stadium (to begin work in 1933) and construction six years later. Grand opening took place on May 25, 1940.

Subject

Historic Stadiums

Description

These plans show the proposed new stadium for Club Atlético Boca Juniors, planned to begin work in 1933. The images shows the new stadium under construction in 1939 and 1940 at its present site, and the opening of the stadium on May 25, 1940. National holidays like the 25th of May (Día de la Revolución de Mayo) were often selected by soccer clubs to commemorate a significant moment in the institution, such as its founding or the unveiling of new facilities.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Estadios

Publisher

Biblioteca del Fútbol Argentino

Date

1-Feb-1939, 7-Feb-1940, and 25-May-1940

Contributor

Asociación del Fútbol Argentino

Format

Digital Archive

Language

es

Type

still image

Files

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http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/AFA/Biblioteca_DigitalArchive/CABJ_StadiumConstruction_1939.jpg
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http://animales.rwanysibaja.com/thesis_photos/AFA/Biblioteca_DigitalArchive/CABJ_StadiumConstruction_1940.jpg

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Plans for new Boca Juniors Stadium (to begin work in 1933) and construction six years later. Grand opening took place on May 25, 1940.,” Animales: Civilization and Barbarism in Argentine Soccer, accessed April 25, 2024, https://animales.rwanysibaja.com/items/show/3333.