Detail
| Title ID | 5082 | Collection ID | 693 | ||||||||||||
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| Title | [Deal Grand Military Pageant] | ||||||||||||||
| Date | [ca. 1905] | ||||||||||||||
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| Theme | Wartime And Military | ||||||||||||||
| Keywords | Armed Forces Pageants Parades Uniforms | ||||||||||||||
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| Format | 35mm Mixed Colour and Black & White Silent | ||||||||||||||
| Duration | 00:01:36 | ||||||||||||||
| Copyright & Access | Copyright restrictions apply, contact Screen Archive South East for details | ||||||||||||||
Summary
A professionally made film of a Royal Marines military pageant at the Royal Marine Depot in Deal.
Description
An early professionally made titled and edited black and white film showing a royal military pageant parade in Deal, Kent.
Main title: 'Deal. Grand Military Pageant by the Royal Marines.
Intertitle: "Flag and Foe". Representation of Marines and troops against whom they fought'. Showing scenes of a long line of men dressed in circa late 1700s-1800s military uniforms and tricorn hats, holding bayonets, pikes and early firearms.
Intertitle: 'Unpacking the Bull'
A pantomime bull fight with matadors, panto horses, bull and Pierrot clowns is watched by spectators.
The military parade continues.
Stills
