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Film Number |
2638 |
Title |
MANCHESTER ADOPTION OF MÉZIÈRES THE LORD MAYOR'S PAGEANT PARADE |
Producer |
unknown |
Date |
1921 |
Gauge |
35mm N |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
6 mins 22 secs |
Description |
Film of the Lord Mayor's Pageant Parade on 2 July 1921, to mark Manchester's adoption of Mézières on 10 June 1920. Soldiers, marching bands and civilians parade along crowd-lined streets intermingled with a variety of floats - some advertise companies or products, a float mocked up as a train is seen, others represent events in history or countries - the UK, France and the USA are all represented. |
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