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Fine Art Print : Field Marshall Montgomery greets the teams before the 1955 FA Amateur Cup Final
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Field Marshall Montgomery greets the teams before the 1955 FA Amateur Cup Final
Football - 1955 FA Amateur Cup - Bishop Auckland 2 Hendon 0
Bishop Auckland captain John Bob Hardisty (Bishop Auckland) is indroduced to Field Marshall Montgomery before the kick off at Wembley. Left is Arthur Drewry (Chairman of the Football Association, Director at Grimsby Town, and President of FIFA from 1956 to 1961).
Hartisty played six games for Darlington and played for Manchester United Reserves after Munich and later coached there. He also played in three Olympics for Great Britain in 1948, 1952, 1956
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Media ID 5950755
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection by Colorsport Images. Witness a moment of football legend as Field Marshal Montgomery greets the teams before the 1955 FA Amateur Cup Final between Bishop Auckland and Hendon at the iconic Wembley Stadium. This captivating image, featuring Bishop Auckland captain John Bob Hardisty being introduced to the Field Marshal, is a must-have for any football or history enthusiast's wall. Bring the past to life with the authentic detail and vibrant colors of this beautifully printed Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this iconic photograph, Field Marshall Montgomery extends a warm welcome to the teams participating in the highly anticipated 1955 FA Amateur Cup Final. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as Bishop Auckland captain, John Bob Hardisty, is introduced to the distinguished figurehead before kick-off at Wembley Stadium. Standing alongside them is Arthur Drewry, Chairman of the Football Association and Director at Grimsby Town, who would later become President of FIFA from 1956 to 1961. Hardisty's impressive football career saw him play six games for Darlington and even donned the jersey for Manchester United Reserves following their tragic Munich incident. Notably, he represented Great Britain in three consecutive Olympics (1948,1952, and 1956), showcasing his exceptional skills on an international stage. This image captures not only a significant moment in sporting history but also highlights the intersection between military prowess and amateur sportsmanship. As Field Marshall Montgomery engages with these talented athletes, we witness how sport can unite individuals from diverse backgrounds under one common passion - football. Colorsport Images has masterfully preserved this snapshot of camaraderie and respect between legendary figures within both military and sporting realms.
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