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The FA Cup Final 1930

Photographs from the Football Association Challenge Cup Final of 1930 between Arsenal and Huddersfield. The two distinguished guests during the game were King George V (pictured presenting the cup to winning captain Parker of Arsenal) and the Graf Zeppelin, which flew low over the pitch " disconcerting players and spectators alike with the deafening roar of its engines"

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Air Ship Arsenal Association Blimp Final Football Graf Huddersfield Majesty Match Parker Soccer Stadium Terraces Wembley Wilson Zeppelin


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This historic photograph captures the excitement and grandeur of the FA Cup Final of 1930 between Arsenal and Huddersfield, an iconic moment in the annals of British football history. The image showcases the packed Wembley Stadium with its terraces filled to capacity, as the two teams prepare to battle it out for the coveted FA Cup. Two distinguished guests graced the occasion, adding an extra layer of prestige to the event. King George V, the monarch of the United Kingdom, is seen presenting the FA Cup to Arsenal's winning captain, Charlie Parker. His Majesty's presence further underscores the significance of the match and the importance of football in British culture. However, the day was not just about football. An unexpected visitor, the Graf Zeppelin, added a unique twist to the proceedings. The giant airship, a marvel of technology at the time, flew low over the pitch, disrupting the game and leaving players and spectators alike in awe and disconcertion. The deafening roar of its engines provided an unusual soundtrack to the final, making it a day to remember for all those present. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of football in Britain and the unique blend of tradition, innovation, and excitement that defines the sport. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the enduring appeal of the beautiful game.

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