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Liverpool manager Bill Shankly shakes hands with Princess Anne at Wembley Stadium before
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Liverpool manager Bill Shankly shakes hands with Princess Anne at Wembley Stadium before
Liverpool manager Bill Shankly shakes hands with Princess Anne at Wembley Stadium before the start of the 1974 FA Cup Final match against Newcastle United.
4th May 1974
Syndication
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
CL 11020
Media ID 21658791
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Dignitaries Royal Family Manager
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the historic moment when Liverpool manager Bill Shankly met Princess Anne at Wembley Stadium on the 4th of May, 1974. The image captures a significant intersection between football and royalty, as these two iconic figures come together before the start of the highly anticipated FA Cup Final match against Newcastle United. As Shankly extends his hand in a gesture of respect and admiration, Princess Anne reciprocates with a warm smile that reflects her appreciation for the sport and its dedicated managers. This snapshot encapsulates not only their individual roles within society but also highlights how football has long been an integral part of British culture. The photograph serves as a reminder of the immense popularity and influence that both Shankly and Princess Anne had during this era. It symbolizes unity between sportsmanship and nobility, showcasing how even members of the royal family recognized the significance of such events. This remarkable image is not just about one particular moment; it represents an entire decade –the 1970s– where dignitaries like Princess Anne actively engaged with sporting events. Through this print by Mirrorpix, we can relive this extraordinary encounter between two influential figures who left an indelible mark on British history through their respective contributions to football and public service.
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