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Prince Philip meets Leicester City team players before kick off in their side
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Prince Philip meets Leicester City team players before kick off in their side
Prince Philip meets Leicester City team players before kick off in their sides FA Cup Final match against Wolverhampton Wanderers. 1949
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*1907383
Media ID 21686921
© Mirrorpix
1949 Football Association Cup Handshake Magicfeet
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1949, a time when football was at its peak and the FA Cup Final held immense significance. The image captures an iconic moment as Prince Philip graciously meets with the Leicester City team players just before kick-off in their highly anticipated match against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The atmosphere is electric, with anticipation and excitement filling the air. As Prince Philip extends his hand for a handshake, one can almost feel the energy exchanged between royalty and sporting heroes. This encounter symbolizes the unity of two worlds - that of nobility and that of passionate athletes who have dedicated themselves to their craft. The photograph not only immortalizes this historic meeting but also serves as a reminder of how sport has always had an incredible power to bring people together across social divides. It showcases how even members of royalty were captivated by the magic of football during this era. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes clear that beyond being a mere game, football holds within it moments that transcend time. It represents dreams realized on hallowed grounds and unites communities in shared joy or heartbreak. This particular image encapsulates all these emotions while reminding us of our collective love affair with sportsmanship and competition throughout generations past.
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