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Manchester Uniteds Bobby Charlton shakes hands with Prince Philip before the 1958 FA Cup Final
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Manchester Uniteds Bobby Charlton shakes hands with Prince Philip before the 1958 FA Cup Final
Football - 1957 / 1958 FA Cup - Final: Bolton Wanderers 2 Manchester United 0
United captain Bill Foulkes introduces Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, to Bobby Charlton before kick-off at Wembley
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a historic moment in football history as Manchester United legend Bobby Charlton shares a handshake with none other than Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. The year is 1958, and the stage is set for the highly anticipated FA Cup Final between Bolton Wanderers and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium. United's captain Bill Foulkes proudly introduces his teammate Charlton to the esteemed royal guest before kick-off. The image exudes an air of excitement and honor as two worlds collide - that of British royalty and the beloved sport of football. Charlton, a true icon in both club and international football, stands tall with confidence while extending his hand towards Prince Philip. This meeting symbolizes not only the merging of sportsmanship and nobility but also highlights how deeply ingrained football is within British culture. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of unity among individuals from different walks of life. It captures a moment where passion for sport transcends social boundaries, bringing together people from all backgrounds to celebrate their shared love for the beautiful game. Colorsport Images has masterfully preserved this snapshot in time, allowing us to relive this extraordinary encounter between one of England's greatest footballers and one of its most prominent figures.
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