In detail 46: Wembley Stadium arch, London

By Graham Bizley and Graham Bizley Graham Bizley2005-06-10T00:00:00

The Wembley arch spans 315m across the new stadium and is visible across London. It was built in segments flat on the ground and hoisted up into position, where it is now held on cables ready for the roof structure to be hung from it.

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