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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

2074

Title

[PRESTON PROCESSION AND PAGEANT]

Producer

Reginald Rigby

Date

c1952

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

6 mins 53 secs

Description

Film of a procession through the crowd lined streets of Preston. Includes a variety of floats, illustrating historic events, local industry, sevices and agriculture. The film continues with a pageant held outside at night. Costumed actors and singers are seen performing. The film closes with brief shots of an illuminated float and torchlit procession

 

 



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