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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip offically open the Riverside
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip offically open the Riverside
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip offically open the Riverside, Durham County Cricket Clubs new ground at Chester-le-Street - meeting the players with Don Robson
13th October 1996
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Chester-le-Street
County Durham
England
Media ID 21329159
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Coats Core59 Green Royal Visit
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Captured in this nostalgic print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a remarkable moment in history as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip grace the grounds of Riverside, Durham County Cricket Club's new ground at Chester-le-Street. It was on the 13th of October 1996 when these esteemed royals embarked on a special visit that would forever be etched in the memories of all who were present. Dressed impeccably for the occasion, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip exude elegance and regality in their stylish coats and hats. Their infectious smiles radiate joy as they engage with Don Robson, one of the key figures behind this magnificent sporting establishment. The lush green surroundings serve as a picturesque backdrop to this extraordinary encounter between royalty and cricket enthusiasts. The atmosphere is filled with palpable excitement as players eagerly await their turn to meet Her Majesty and His Royal Highness. This snapshot encapsulates not only an important milestone for Durham County Cricket Club but also symbolizes the enduring connection between sportsmanship and monarchy. It reminds us of how sport has always brought people together across generations, transcending social boundaries. As we gaze upon this treasured image, we are transported back to a bygone era - the vibrant 1990s - where tradition meets progress. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst changing times, some moments remain timeless.
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