The Historical Pageants of Carlisle

Description

Pageants of 1928, 1951 and 1977, through themes of community, civic identity and people.The exhibition features a diverse collection of pageant costume, film footage, imagery and ephemera, alongside oral testimonies of Carlisle pageant participants, providing a unique opportunity to listen to people’s pageant experiences. This exhibition is part of a British Universities AHRC research project titled The Redress of the Past: Historical Pageants in Britain, 1905-2016. It is a partnership between Kings College London, Glasgow University, Edinburgh University and Tullie House Museum.

Period	22 Aug 2015 → 18 Oct 2015
Event type	Exhibition
Location	Carlisle, United Kingdom