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Chelsea FC: Champion's Moment - Ted Drake Congratulates Roy Bentley (1955)
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Chelsea FC: Champion's Moment - Ted Drake Congratulates Roy Bentley (1955)
PA News Photo 23/4/55 A library file picture of Ted Drake (right centre) shakes hands with and congratulates Roy Bentley, captain of Chelsea F.C. after the team won the League Championship by beating Sheffield Wednesday 3 - 0 at Stamford Bridge in London
Chelsea FC are an English professional football club based in Fulham, London
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This historic photograph captures a moment of pure jubilation and camaraderie as Chelsea Football Club secures the League Championship title in the 1954-55 season. In the heart of the scene, Ted Drake, a former Chelsea player and manager, extends his hand in congratulations to Roy Bentley, the team's captain, following their hard-fought 3-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday at Stamford Bridge in London. Drake's warm embrace and Bentley's beaming smile encapsulate the collective elation and pride felt by the team and their supporters. The 1950s was an era of great significance for Chelsea FC, as they experienced a period of success and growth both on and off the pitch. This image serves as a testament to their determination, skill, and team spirit, which ultimately propelled them to the top of the English football league. The black-and-white photograph, taken by PA News Photo on April 23,1955, is a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions that define Chelsea Football Club.
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