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Cardiff City players present the Dynamo Moscow players with miner
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Cardiff City players present the Dynamo Moscow players with miner
Cardiff City players present the Dynamo Moscow players with miners lamps before the start of the game during the Russian team as tour of the United Kingdom.
Dynamo went on to thrash Cardiff 10-1.
17th November 1945
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
JS*7465507
Media ID 21655801
© Mirrorpix
Friendly Greeting Ninian Park Soviet
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1940s when Cardiff City players warmly greet Dynamo Moscow players before a friendly international match at Ninian Park. The image captures a significant moment of camaraderie and cultural exchange as Cardiff City players present their Russian counterparts with miners lamps, symbolizing the shared history and heritage of both mining communities. The atmosphere is electric as these football icons come together on the pitch, representing not only their respective teams but also bridging the gap between nations. Little did they know that this friendly encounter would soon turn into an unforgettable sporting spectacle. Despite the warm welcome, Dynamo Moscow went on to deliver an astonishing performance, thrashing Cardiff City with a resounding 10-1 victory. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how sport can transcend borders and unite people from different corners of the world. It showcases the spirit of friendship and sportsmanship that prevailed during this historic tour by Dynamo Moscow in the United Kingdom. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes nostalgia for an era where football was more than just a game; it was a platform for fostering connections and celebrating diversity. This remarkable image encapsulates not only sporting excellence but also highlights the enduring power of human connection through sport.
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