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The Duke of Edinburgh at Aldershot polo ground limping after being injured while playing
The Duke of Edinburgh at Aldershot polo ground limping after being injured while playing polo - July 1961
Stanley Sherman/Staff
Express Newspapers
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21883147
© Mirrorpix
1961 Duke Of Edinburgh Prince Philip The Duke Of Edinburgh
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the summer of 1961, where a remarkable moment in history unfolds before our eyes. The image captures the indomitable spirit of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, as he limps across Aldershot polo ground after sustaining an injury while playing his beloved sport. The Duke's passion for polo was well-known, and this snapshot showcases his determination and resilience even in the face of adversity. Despite being visibly injured, his regal stature remains intact as he navigates through the field with grace and poise. His commitment to duty is evident in every step he takes. Stanley Sherman's expert photography perfectly encapsulates both the physical pain endured by Prince Philip and his unwavering dedication to fulfilling royal obligations. This candid shot offers a rare glimpse into the personal struggles faced by members of royalty behind closed doors. As we gaze upon this poignant scene frozen in time, we cannot help but admire Prince Philip's strength and tenacity. It serves as a reminder that even those born into privilege are not immune to life's challenges. This photograph stands as a testament to resilience and perseverance—a timeless tribute to one man's unyielding spirit amidst adversity.
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