Carlisle-The Pageant
In 1928 , 1951 and 1977 , the City organised a series of historical Pageants to re- enact and celebrate its historic past.
The poster depicted here was used for the 1951 festival ( and part of the post war Festival of Britain ) , and , though signed “ Meekley “ nothing is known about this artist .
The poster shows the King of England arriving at Carlisle , with the Castle and Cathedral dominating the skyline as the backdrop.
Artist - Meekley
Code number 64026
The outside dimensions of these posters are 70cm x 50cm ( 27.6 inches x 19.7 inches ), designed to fit a standard IKEA frame.
The watermark shown on the image is simply to protect us from internet poaching and to protect copyright . It is not on the print you will receive.