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Sport - Fooball - Arsenal - King George V is introduced to the Arsenal team by captain
Sport - Fooball - Arsenal - King George V is introduced to the Arsenal team by captain Charles Buchan before the FA Cup final game against Cardiff City - Arsenal lost 1-0.
23rd April 1927
Western Mail Archive
Wembley
Greater London
England
Media ID 21481141
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Core90 Football Association Cup Presentation Wembley Core60
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the golden era of football in the 1920s. The image captures a historic moment as King George V is introduced to the Arsenal team by their captain, Charles Buchan, before the highly anticipated FA Cup final game against Cardiff City at Wembley Stadium on April 23rd, 1927. The atmosphere is electric as players stand tall in their iconic red and white jerseys, eagerly awaiting the presence of royalty. This snapshot immortalizes a time when football was not just a sport but an event that united communities and captured national pride. Despite Arsenal's valiant efforts on that fateful day, they were unable to secure victory against Cardiff City who emerged triumphant with a narrow 1-0 win. However, this photograph serves as a reminder that even in defeat, moments like these transcend mere results; they become part of our collective memory and sporting heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we can't help but be captivated by the regal aura surrounding King George V as he bestows his royal presence upon these talented athletes. It is through images like these that we truly appreciate how sports can bridge gaps between social classes and bring people together under one common passion - football.
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