Historic Photography
The National Pageant, Harlech Castle, Merionethshire, 21-26 August 1922.
James Gresham wearing the costume he wore in the Harlech Pageant, 1922. Pageants were theatrical events that re-enacted historical events and legends from Welsh history. Pageants included local participants with notable figures from society, such as Prime Minister David Lloyd George, his wife Dame Margaret and their family taking some of the lead roles.