Garrick Collection (#6)

Demolition of Adelphi Terrace
Two men at work on the demolition of Adelphi Terrace, London, an 18th century block of eleven houses four storeys high designed by Adam

The Garrick Club, Covent Garden, London, 1864
Engraving showing the exterior of the Garrick Clubs premises in King Street, Covent Garden, 1864

BACK TO METHUSELAH The Newly-Born and the He- Ancient, in the production at the Garrick Theatre, New York

Garrick Gaieties Show
A scene from the show Garrick Gaieties, performed at the Garrick Theatre, New York

Garrick / Home / Cooke
DAVID GARRICK (1717-1779) showing visitors the view from his home at Hampton, with the Temple of Shakespeare in the garden, viewed from across the Thames

Garrick / Hogarth / Silhouet
Silhouette profiles of David Garrick, actor, and William Hogarth, artist

Garrick / Alchemist / Abel
DAVID GARRICK English actor as Abel Drugger in Ben Jonsons The Alchemist

Handwriting / Garrick
English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles, enclosing a lock of his hair for use in a portrait

Garrick / Liotard / Paris
DAVID GARRICK English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles, in Paris in 1751

Garrick / Pond / Allen
DAVID GARRICK English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles, as he first appeared in London at the age of 25

Garrick / Essex / Miniature
DAVID GARRICK English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles

Garrick / Cwb
DAVID GARRICK English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles

David Garrick / Hogarth
David Garrick in the character of Richard III

David Garrick as Lear
DAVID GARRICK English actor, producer and dramatist plays the part of Shakespeares King Lear. Date: 1717 - 1779

Shakespeare / Jubilee / 1769
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playwright and poet. Mr Garrick reciting the Ode in honour of Shakespeare at the Jubilee in Stratford

Garrick Club / Dining Room
The dining room

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Garrick: A Name That Echoes Through Time From the bustling streets of London to the snow-covered lands of Idaho, the name Garrick has left its mark on history, and is a name that encompasses Native American sign language, theatrical brilliance, and even picturesque landscapes. In 1880, amidst the grandeur of Washington D. C. , Shoshone chief Tendoy engaged in a silent conversation with Apache chief Huerito. Their hands gracefully moved through the air, conveying messages that transcended language barriers. This remarkable exchange was documented by Garrick Mallery in his groundbreaking work "Sign Language Among the North American Indians. " Through his engravings, he immortalized this unique form of communication. Fast forward to 1890 when items from Tudor Exhibition showcased artifacts that spoke volumes about British history. Among them were remnants from David Garrick's era - an influential actor and playwright who revolutionized theater during the 18th century. His poster adorned walls across London as eager audiences flocked to witness his mesmerizing performances. The legacy continued into modern times with the establishment Theatre in 1970. Its doors opened wide for countless productions that captivated audiences night after night. The spirit of David Garrick lived on within those hallowed halls as actors took center stage and transported spectators into worlds both real and imagined. But beyond theaters and exhibitions lies another facet of Garrick's story - a tranquil villa nestled along the River Thames at Hampton. Once home to David himself, it stood as a testament to his success and influence within society. Even further back in time, we find ourselves strolling through Tunbridge Wells in Kent during 1748. Eminent visitors such as Dr Johnson and David Garrick graced its streets with their presence, leaving behind memories etched forever in time. And let us not forget Mrs Patrick Campbell - an actress whose talent shone brightly under the spotlight.