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Framed Print : Damaged theatre BB44_04083
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Damaged theatre BB44_04083
New Royal Pavilion Theatre, 191 - 193 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, Greater London. Interior view of the New Royal Pavilion Theatre, showing the auditorium, in a derelict condition, photographed between 1940 and 1944
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Media ID 25197775
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Auditorium Blitz Derelict Ruin Second World War Theatre Victorian East End
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Damaged theatre BB44_04083" by Sydney Walter Newbery. This evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of the New Royal Pavilion Theatre in a state of dereliction, as documented by Historic England. With its rich history rooted in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, Greater London, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past of the New Royal Pavilion Theatre on 191-193 Whitechapel Road. Our high-quality framed print brings the intriguing story of this historic theatre right into your home or office, making it a captivating addition to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Damaged theatre BB44_04083" offers a haunting glimpse into the past. Taken between 1940 and 1944 by Sydney Walter Newbery, it showcases the interior view of the New Royal Pavilion Theatre in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, Greater London. The image reveals an auditorium steeped in history but left to decay during the tumultuous years of World War II. The derelict condition of this once grand Victorian theater is evident as broken seats and crumbling walls bear witness to its tragic fate. The ravages of war are unmistakable; remnants of destruction caused by relentless bombings during the Blitz can be seen throughout. Yet amidst the ruin, there remains a sense of resilience that echoes through time. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when Londoners faced unimaginable challenges with unwavering spirit. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both the devastating impact war had on cherished cultural landmarks and the indomitable human spirit that endures even in times of great adversity. Sydney Walter Newbery's lens captures not only physical devastation but also preserves a piece of collective memory for future generations. It urges us to reflect on our shared history and appreciate how moments like these have shaped our present-day world.
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