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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport

Redevelopment of Highbury Stadium

Highbury: General view of the gardens and the stands
Photographs of the Highbury Stadium Development known as Highbury Square. The Gardens, formely the football pitch, as seen from one of the penthouse apartments. For further information on the limited available apartments please visit www.highburysquare.com or call 0845 262 6000. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: An original detail on the East stand
An original detail on the East stand. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: View of the East Stand and the gardens from the balconies a flat
View of the East Stand and the gardens from the balconies an apartment. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: Bedroom and view
The bedroom of one of the apartments showing the view through their vast windows. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: Detail of the door to the entrance of the East Stand
Detail of the door to the entrance of the East Stand. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: Marble Entrance hall
The marble entrance to the stadium at the East Stand of Highbury, which has a bust statue of Herbert Chapman, the manager who transformed Arsenal in the 30s into a major football club. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: The East Stand
The East stand, which was re-developed sympathetically. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: The players tunnel
What was the players tunnel is now a hallway leading to the gardens. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: The landscape gardens
The landscape gardens on what was formerly the pitch. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: The Memorial Gardens and bench
The Memorial Gardens and bench in the gardens of Highbury Square. 500 Arsenal supporters had their ashes buried in the pitch at Highbury and those ashes were preserved in the new development. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: The Silver Birch trees planted on what was the Arsenal dugout
The Silver Birch trees planted on what was the Arsenal dugout. Tree nearest in the photograph is where Arsene Wenger normally stood. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: The gardens and stands seen from what was the centre spot
The gardens and stands as seen from the vantage point of what was once the center spot of the Highbury pitch. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
Highbury: The exterior of the East Stand
The exterior of the East Stand, which is a listed building, is exactly as before. Photograph: Antonio Olmos
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