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Magna Charta Celebrations.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Acting.
Costume.
Dance.
Festivals.
Leisure.
Music.
Performances.
Spectators.
Youth.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (2 minutes, 7 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1926.
Summary:
Magna Carta anniversary celebrations and old-time dancing held at Egham. Shots of a fête; people in tudor costumes walking and dancing; 'King John', surrounded by figures dressed in Crusading apparel re-enacts the signing of the document; young women walking down an avenue in costume interspersed with long-distance shots of the festival, the performance and dancing; shot of audience members, also in costume, seated on the grass.
Notes:
Issue number: 773-2 ; Story number within issue: 3 of 6
Series: Topical Budget.
The title of this film is correct: Magna Charta Celebrations.
With intertitles.

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