The Wardrobe

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Date:1938

Description:This image illustrates the sheer number of items of clothing produced for the pageant. Everyone of these costumes would have been either designed or approved by the Wardrobe Mistress Ms. Jean Campbell.

MS 2286/1/2 Miscellaneous Photographs

Exhibition

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Behind the Scenes of a Pageant

The pageant of Birmingham of 1938 was a spectacle of epic proportion. Through the course of its 135 ...

Pageant Mascot

The pageant Mascot lead the Pageant procession through the streets on his pony. Here he is in full armour. MS ...

The sewing rooms

A small selection of the sewing machines that were constantly running in the Cambridge Street Workrooms. ...

The Wardrobe

This image illustrates the sheer number of items of clothing produced for the pageant. Everyone of these ...

A Collection of Props

The workshops of the Cambridge Street Workrooms were crammed with various sets and props by the time ...

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