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| Picture No | 10502828 |
| Date | 1911 |
| Description | Festival of Empire exhibition, Pageant of London, 1911 |
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Citizens of London as the living history of London City: the pageant at the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace. 1. visitors to the court of Queen Elizabeth: chiefs and women from afar; 2. Maid Marian; 3. the rising which cost Wat Tyler his life [Peasants' Revolt]; 4. Jack o' the Green; 5. stepmother of King Henry V, Queen Joan of Navarre; 6. Prince Charles, later King Charles I, and Mary, Queen Dowager of France, afterwards married to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk; 7. Queen Joan of Navarre; 8. William the Conqueror making formal entry; 9. in the procession of Richard III: the Lord Mayor, aldermen and coroner; 10. Queen of Henry VII, Elizabeth of York; 11. the bluff king and his first wife, Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon; 12. Roman invasion of London; 13. King James I; 14. dancing girls in Roman London; 15. early dwellers in Britain; 16. dancer at court of James I; 17. Merrie England scene: a decorated ox-wagon.
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| Source | Illustrated London News, 10th June 1911 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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