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The Duke of Edinburgh Meets Birmingham City: FA Cup Final Team Introductions at Wembley Stadium (1963) - Manchester City vs. Birmingham City
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The Duke of Edinburgh Meets Birmingham City: FA Cup Final Team Introductions at Wembley Stadium (1963) - Manchester City vs. Birmingham City
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (second l) shakes hands with Birmingham Citys Gordon Astall (fourth r) as City captain Len Boyd (second l, hidden) introduces his team before the match. The other City players are (r-l) Noel Kinsey, Alex Govan, Johnny Newman, Astall, Peter Murphy, Jeff Hall
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Great moment in football history captured in this iconic photograph as HRH The Duke of Edinburgh meets the Birmingham City team during the FA Cup Final team introductions at Wembley Stadium in 1963. The Duke, dressed in his formal attire, is seen shaking hands with Birmingham City's Gordon Astall, as Manchester City captain Len Boyd introduces his team to the Royal guest before the highly anticipated match against Birmingham City. The image showcases the Duke's warm and friendly demeanor as he interacts with the players, creating a memorable moment for them before they step onto the pitch to compete for the coveted FA Cup. The Duke's presence added an extra layer of excitement and prestige to the occasion, making it a special day for both teams and their fans. The photograph features a lineup of Manchester City players, including Noel Kinsey, Alex Govan, Johnny Newman, Astall, Peter Murphy, and Jeff Hall. Their focused expressions and determined looks reflect the intensity of the upcoming match, as they prepare to give their all to bring the trophy home for their club. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of football in England and the significance of the FA Cup Final. It captures the essence of the game and the unique bond between the players, the fans, and the Royal Family. This image is a treasured piece of memorabilia for Birmingham City Football Club and football enthusiasts alike.
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