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King George V visits Hyde Road Stadium to watch Manchester City v Liverpool
King George V visits Hyde Road Stadium to watch Manchester City v Liverpool. It was the first time a reigning monarch had visited a football venue outside of London. 20th March 1920
Staff
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21833581
© Mirrorpix
1920 Footballer King Hyde Road
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This exclusive piece features a historic moment in football history: King George V's visit to Hyde Road Stadium on 20th March 1920 to witness the thrilling match between Manchester City and Liverpool. A first for a reigning monarch, this photograph captures a significant moment in both royal and football annals. Add this stunning framed print to your collection and let the rich history of football and the British monarchy adorn your walls.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.9cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
King George V makes history as he graces Hyde Road Stadium to witness the clash between Manchester City and Liverpool in this iconic 1920 photograph. This momentous occasion marked the first time a reigning monarch stepped foot into a football venue outside of London, solidifying the growing popularity and significance of the sport across England. Captured during the FA Cup match, this print encapsulates an era when football was rapidly gaining traction as a national obsession. The image showcases not only the regal presence of King George V but also highlights the passion and excitement radiating from both players and spectators alike. As fans eagerly filled every corner of Hyde Road, their eyes fixed on legendary footballers battling it out on that fateful day. The atmosphere must have been electric, with cheers echoing through the stadium as each team fought for victory under royal scrutiny. This photograph serves as a testament to how sports can transcend societal boundaries, bringing together people from all walks of life to share in moments of triumph and defeat. It immortalizes a historic event that forever changed football's landscape by showcasing its ability to captivate even those at the highest echelons of power. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' staff, this remarkable snapshot allows us to relive an extraordinary chapter in sporting history where royalty met with commonality on hallowed grounds.
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