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The old Theatre, Drury Lane (engraving)
586386 The old Theatre, Drury Lane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old Theatre, Drury Lane; this front, which stood in Bridge Street, was build by order of Mr Garrick previous to parting with his share of the theatre; published 1 June 1794); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22373698
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1 June 1794 Bridge Street Build Drury Lane Front Order Parting Previous Share Stood
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This engraving takes us back in time to the 19th century, showcasing the grandeur of The old Theatre, Drury Lane. Standing proudly on Bridge Street, this architectural marvel was commissioned by Mr Garrick before he relinquished his share of the theatre. Published on June 1st, 1794, this print allows us a glimpse into the past and invites us to appreciate the rich history behind this iconic landmark. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight the craftsmanship that went into constructing this magnificent frontage. From its elegant columns to its ornate façade, every element exudes a sense of opulence and sophistication. It is evident that no expense was spared in creating a venue fit for theatrical excellence. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where live performances enthralled audiences night after night. The old Theatre, Drury Lane holds within its walls countless stories of dramatic triumphs and unforgettable moments shared between actors and spectators alike. Now preserved in a private collection but made available through Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, this print serves as a reminder of our cultural heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to bringing artistry alive on stage. Let us cherish these glimpses into history as they remind us not only of our past but also inspire future generations with their timeless beauty.
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