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London Kings Theatre Haymarket postcard

London Kings Theatre Haymarket postcard

A reproduction as a postcard of the Italian Opera House (King's Theatre), built by John Vanbrugh, at the Haymarket before it was destroyed by a fire on 17 June 1789. The original print was earlier published i... More

Covent Garden Theatre London fire - Original

Covent Garden Theatre London fire - Original

Interior of Covent Garden Theatre at the first alarm of fire at the conclusion of the Bal Masque.

Covent Garden Theatre London fire

Covent Garden Theatre London fire

Interior of Covent Garden Theatre at the first alarm of fire at the conclusion of the Bal Masque.

Covent Garden Theatre - to be opened this evening (NYPL b16648229-1619181)

Covent Garden Theatre - to be opened this evening (NYPL b16648229-1619...

* From an engraving by Smyth, printed on p. 484 of The illustrated London news: May 15, 1858. Image depicts a crowd, including horses and carriages, gathered outside of the Covent Garden Theatre in London.

Engraving at the Victoria and Albert Museum 3

Engraving at the Victoria and Albert Museum 3

"Robert Howlett (1830-58), The Great Eastern, 1857." At the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Engraving at the Victoria and Albert Museum 2

Engraving at the Victoria and Albert Museum 2

"William Lyndon Smith (1835-65), Untitled [View of Church Ruins], about 1858." At the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Engraving at the Victoria and Albert Museum 4

Engraving at the Victoria and Albert Museum 4

"Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68). Exhibition of the Photographic Society of London and the Societe Francais de Photographie at the South Kensington Museum. 1858." At the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

1881 Savoy Theatre - Victorian era public domain image

1881 Savoy Theatre - Victorian era public domain image

The original facade of the Savioy Theatre, facing the Embankment, London, England.

Italian Opera House at the Haymarket (colour)

Italian Opera House at the Haymarket (colour)

The Italian Opera House, built by John Vanbrugh, at the Haymarket before it was destroyed by a fire on 17 June 1789: this work of art was earlier published in Charles John Smith's Historical and Literary Antiqu... More

G Durand Saturday Night at the Victoria Theatre VA

G Durand Saturday Night at the Victoria Theatre VA

Saturday Night at the Victoria Theatre, wood-engraving, published in The Graphic, 26 October 1872 Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Museum number: S.3243-2009

1867 NationalStandardTheatre

1867 NationalStandardTheatre

1867 National Standard Theatre Poster. In the collection of the Theatre Museum

Cruikshank Pierce' Egan's Real Life - Drury Lane Theatre 1821

Cruikshank Pierce' Egan's Real Life - Drury Lane Theatre 1821

Drury Lane Theatre (one of a series of prints by George and Robert Cruikshank illustrating Pierce Egan's Real Life in London); aquatint print, published by Jones & Co., London, 11 August 1821 Victoria and Albe... More

Isaac Cruikshank King John's first appearance at the New Theatre Covent Garden 1809

Isaac Cruikshank King John's first appearance at the New Theatre Coven...

King John's first appearance at the New Theatre Covent Garden with John Philip Kemble as King John facing the Old Price Rioters. Published in London by J. Johnson, November 1809 Victoria and Albert Museum, Lo... More

Theatre Royal Drury Lane 1812

Theatre Royal Drury Lane 1812

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, published 25th November 1812 by James Whittle and James R H Laurie, London; hand coloured etching; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Museum No. S.40-2008

William Heath The Dress Circle - Public domain  print

William Heath The Dress Circle - Public domain print

The Dress Circle; hand-coloured etching, published ca. late 1820s Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Museum number: S.2613-2009

Faithorne frontispiece - Public domain monumental decor engraving

Faithorne frontispiece - Public domain monumental decor engraving

Frontispiece, 1657, William Faithorne, V&A Museum no. E.949-1960 Techniques - Engraving, ink on paper Artist/designer - William Faithorne, Richard Royston born 1599 - died 1686 (publisher) Place - London, Engl... More

Covent Garden Theatre London fire

Covent Garden Theatre London fire

Interior of Covent Garden Theatre at the first alarm of fire at the conclusion of the Bal Masque.

Covent Garden Theatre Jullien's Bal Masque c1847

Covent Garden Theatre Jullien's Bal Masque c1847

Jullien's Bal Masque, Covent Garden Theatre; Interior of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London; chromolithograph, c. 1847 Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Museum number: S.70-1987