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Millwall / Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter at the New Den
Millwall Football Club is a professional football club in Bermondsey, South East London, England
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A Historic Moment at The Den - Jimmy Carter's Visit to Millwall Football Club
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This evocative photograph captures a unique and historic moment in Millwall Football Club's history. Taken at The Den, the iconic home ground of the Lions, the image features former US President Jimmy Carter engaging with fans and officials of the South London team. Jimmy Carter's visit to Millwall Football Club on the 25th of October, 1977, was a significant event that brought together two seemingly disparate worlds. The former President of the United States, known for his diplomatic prowess and commitment to human rights, was an unexpected yet welcome guest at the humble football ground. The photograph shows Carter, dressed casually in a sweater and trousers, standing amongst a sea of Millwall supporters. His warm smile and relaxed demeanor are in stark contrast to the passionate and sometimes volatile atmosphere that is synonymous with The Den. The fans, in turn, are captivated by the presence of the esteemed guest, their faces reflecting a mix of awe, excitement, and curiosity. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of sport to bring people together, transcending political and social boundaries. It encapsulates the spirit of Millwall Football Club, a team that has long been renowned for its strong community ties and unwavering loyalty. This photograph, taken by PA (Press Association) during a photocall, is a precious piece of Millwall's history. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Jimmy Carter and the unique bond between the former US President and the South London football club.
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