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King George V, 1865 - 1936 attending a baseball match at Stamford Bridge, London, England arranged in honour of the American allies in 1918. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935
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King George V, 1865 - 1936 attending a baseball match at Stamford Bridge, London, England arranged in honour of the American allies in 1918. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935
2638487 King George V, 1865 - 1936 attending a baseball match at Stamford Bridge, London, England arranged in honour of the American allies in 1918. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan
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© © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
1918 Albert Allies Attending Baseball Bidge Ernest Frederick George Match Pedestrian Bridge Stamford Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wartime Wooden Bridge
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This print captures a rare moment in history as King George V, a revered monarch of England, attends a baseball match at Stamford Bridge in London. The year was 1918, and the match was arranged in honor of the American allies during wartime. As the King sits among his subjects, surrounded by the excitement of the game, one can't help but feel the sense of unity and camaraderie that transcends borders.
In this image, we see not just a king attending a sporting event, but a symbol of solidarity between nations during a tumultuous time. The presence of American allies on English soil is marked by this historic occasion, where cultural differences are set aside for the love of sport and friendship.
King George V's stoic expression speaks volumes about his dedication to his people and his commitment to fostering strong relationships with other countries. His royal stature is juxtaposed against the casual atmosphere of a baseball game, highlighting the importance of diplomacy and cooperation in times of conflict.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from 1918, we are reminded that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, moments like these serve as reminders of our shared humanity and our ability to come together for a common cause.
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