Pageants Collection (#6)

Empire Day at Bramall Lane, , 1906
Boys in sailor suits

The Sky Devils Air Circus Poster
Poster, The Sky Devils Air Circus, Great 1944 Display, 10 years ahead of its time! Come and win 500. Issued by Air Pageants Ltd. 1944

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1804
St Pauls Cathedral with the Lord Mayors Show on the water Date: 1804

Transporting the obelisk: procession for Cleopatras needle
The procession, on Lord Mayors Day, with Cleopatras Needle passing down Gracechurch Street, London. Date: August 1878

Elephants at The Lord Mayors Show, passing Temple Bar
A procession of elephants pass Temple Bar during the Lord Mayors Show in London. Date: 1876

The Lord Mayors Show during the First World War
The Lord Mayors Show during World War I showing captured German guns, an aeroplane of the RFC, and contingents representing Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the West Indies

Beauty pageant contestant
A woman dressed in a flowing white gown, accesorised with a tiara and holding a sceptre, takes part in a beauty contest. Date: c.1910

Canterbury Festival Pageant
The first Archbishop of Canterbury, St Augustine, blessing King Ethelbert and his queen in a scene from the Canterbury Festival Pageant

The Fairy Pageant, Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Empire Day Celebrations, children from Abbeydale Council School, 1906
Boys dressed in Hindu costume for Empire Day

Beauty contest
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Female competitor in beauty contest, wearing one-piece bathing suit and heels in front of crowd, rear view, Roosevelt Raceway, New York. (Photo by H)

Historical Pageant in England c. 1910

York Pageant 1909
York Pageant poster, 1909 Date: 1909

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"Captivating Moments: A Glimpse into the World of Pageants" Step back in time with Dewars advertisement, as LCC-LFB Pageants Wharf fire station in Rotherhithe showcases bravery and valor. Travel to 1911 and witness the Suffragette Coronation Procession 1911 Souvenir, a powerful reminder of women's fight for equality. Indulge in elegance with an advert for Marshall & Snelgrove's fashionable dresses from 1933, where beauty meets style. Unlock history's treasures as The Key of England celebrates its pageant in 1908, revealing tales of tradition and heritage. Meet Carole Fletcher, a radiant young woman crowned Miss New Brighton from Cheshire on August 24th, 1966 - a symbol of grace and poise. Experience the allure of The Beauty Prize through stills that capture the essence of pageantry at its finest. Delve into Coventry's ancient past with pageants or dramatic mysteries performed during the vibrant 16th century era - where art met entertainment. Immerse yourself in grandeur at the Festival of Empire exhibition's Pageant of London in 1911. Witness history unfold before your eyes. Discover Julia and Eric Morley, British TV hosts who founded the iconic Miss World pageant - forever shaping beauty standards worldwide. Transport yourself to Bramall Lane in 1906 for Empire Day celebrations filled with patriotism and pride that unite communities across England. Celebrate Liverpool's own Irene Hogan as she is crowned Miss Littlewood in 1960. A testament to inner beauty shining through outer radiance.