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Bobby Charlton leaving the pitch at Old Trafford with young fans rushing to shake his
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Bobby Charlton leaving the pitch at Old Trafford with young fans rushing to shake his
Bobby Charlton leaving the pitch at Old Trafford with young fans rushing to shake his hand or pat him on the back after Manchester Uniteds last game of the season against Leicester.
The score was 3 - 2 to Manchester United.
Picture taken 17th May 1969
Ronald Hicklin
The People
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
B/W Print
Media ID 21858245
© Mirrorpix
Hand Shake Hero Hero Worship Old Trafford Pitch Queue Shaking Hands Stadium Supporters Teenagers 1969 Appreciation Glimpse
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An Iconic Farewell - Bobby Charlton Bids Adieu to Old Trafford Amidst a Sea of Young Fans
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. In this timeless photograph captured by Ronald Hicklin on the 17th of May, 1969, we witness an extraordinary moment at Old Trafford. As Manchester United's last game of the season against Leicester concludes with a thrilling 3-2 victory for the Red Devils, legendary footballer Bobby Charlton gracefully exits the pitch. However, what truly steals our attention is the overwhelming rush of young fans eagerly reaching out to shake his hand or pat him on the back. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the deep appreciation and hero worship that surrounded Charlton during his illustrious career. The genuine admiration radiating from these teenagers' faces as they queue up in anticipation speaks volumes about their unwavering support for their beloved club and its iconic players. Old Trafford Stadium itself serves as a majestic backdrop, symbolizing not only Manchester United's rich history but also its enduring connection with its loyal supporters. This image offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when heroes were revered and celebrated beyond measure. Decades may have passed since that fateful day in 1969, but this print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive those cherished moments where youth met greatness on hallowed ground. It stands as a testament to the everlasting bond between footballers and their fans – an indelible memory etched forever in time.
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