London Coliseum Collection

London Coliseum, St. Martins Lane, London, England

Maggie Smith in the title role of Peter Pan with Dave Allen as Captain Hook. Pictured together during rehearsals. 30th November 1973

Advert for the new radio sensation: television (photo)
583464 Advert for the new radio sensation: television (photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for the new radio sensation: television; The London Coliseum)

Royal Box, London Coliseum (colour photo)
3094742 Royal Box, London Coliseum (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Box, London Coliseum)

London Coliseum, One of the Tea Rooms (colour litho)
609727 London Coliseum, One of the Tea Rooms (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Coliseum, One of the Tea Rooms)

The London Coliseum (colour litho)
733681 The London Coliseum (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Coliseum. Oilette postcard.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

An art expressed in multifarious ways, Advertising of to-day (b / w photo)
6008250 An art expressed in multifarious ways, Advertising of to-day (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An art expressed in multifarious ways)

Trafalgar Square, London, 1948. Creator: Shirley Markham
Trafalgar Square, London, 1948. Tourists and pigeons, with the spire of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and the Coliseum beyond. Shirley Markham (1931-1999)

Wet weather in Trafalgar Square, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Paterson
Wet weather in Trafalgar Square, London, 1926-1927. The lights of the London Coliseum in St Martins Lane, reflected in the wet road

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"London Coliseum: A Historic Venue at the Heart of London" Located on St. Martins Lane in London, England, the iconic London Coliseum has been a hub for entertainment and culture since its opening. With a rich history spanning decades, this magnificent theater has witnessed countless memorable performances and events. One such unforgettable moment was when the legendary Maggie Smith took on the title role of Peter Pan, captivating audiences with her enchanting portrayal. Alongside her was Dave Allen as Captain Hook, creating an electrifying dynamic that left spectators in awe. As technology advanced, an advert showcasing the new radio sensation called television graced the walls of this grand establishment. This photo captured not only the excitement surrounding this emerging medium but also marked a significant milestone in broadcasting history. The Royal Box at London Coliseum holds its own allure, offering privileged views to distinguished guests who have graced its seats over time. In a vibrant color photo capturing its elegance and splendor, one can almost feel transported to those special moments shared by royalty and esteemed personalities. Beyond theatrical delights, London Coliseum housed charming tea rooms where visitors could indulge in delightful treats amidst beautiful surroundings. A colorful lithograph immortalizes one of these tea rooms - a testament to how art finds expression even in seemingly mundane aspects of life. Speaking of artistry, another striking lithograph showcases The London Coliseum itself as an architectural marvel. Its intricate design and grandeur are brought to life through vivid colors that evoke admiration for both past architects' vision and present-day preservation efforts. Intriguingly juxtaposed is a black-and-white photograph depicting advertising practices from yesteryears - reminding us how advertising techniques have evolved throughout time while still retaining their power to captivate audiences across generations. Moving beyond the walls brings us to Trafalgar Square - an iconic location forever linked with British heritage. Shirley Markham's 1948 creation captures this historic square, bustling with life and energy, showcasing the enduring spirit of London.