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Warwick Pageant

Synopsis
A record of the Warwick Pageant held in the grounds of Warwick Castle 2-9 July 1906 and showing incidents in Warwick’s history from AD40-1572. Includes scenes from a performance of Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II and from Shakespeare’s 3 Henry VI showing Warwick and Queen Margaret at the court of King Louis (III, iii), and Warwick seizing Edward on his return to England (IV, iii).
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Silent
Year of release
1906
Notes
The BFI National Archive holds master preservation material only, no viewing copy (7/2007).
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Pageants; Warwickshire

Production Company

Name

Urban Trading Company

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

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