Grass pitch markings
How football lines, penalty boxes and touchlines changed the look of old grounds.
The colour and condition of the surface shaped the memory of old stadiums as much as the stands.
Old stadium grass could be immaculate, muddy, uneven or heavily worn by fixtures and weather. That variation is central to believable reconstruction.
How football lines, penalty boxes and touchlines changed the look of old grounds.
From chalk-soft matchday lines to modern marking systems for sports surfaces.
Lane marks, finish lines and the old red-brown surfaces around multi-use stadiums.