Opera House Collection (#8)

The Ringstrasse, Vienna (colour litho)
CHT205758 The Ringstrasse, Vienna (colour litho) by Zasche, Theodore (1862-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) on right hand side; ); eArchives Charmet; German

L Opera, Paris (hand-coloured photo)
907972 L Opera, Paris (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Artists impression of the new national Opera House (engraving)
614712 Artists impression of the new national Opera House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artists impression of the new national Opera House)

Facade of the New Opera House, Paris, M Garnier, Architect (engraving)
2812378 Facade of the New Opera House, Paris, M Garnier, Architect (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Facade of the New Opera House, Paris, M Garnier)

Theatre, Gablonz an der Neisse, Austria (b / w photo)
2776719 Theatre, Gablonz an der Neisse, Austria (b/w photo) by Austrian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre, Gablonz an der Neisse, Austria)

Municipal Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia (b / w photo)
2776694 Municipal Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Municipal Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Emperors Jubilee Civic Theatre, Vienna (colour litho)
2776736 Emperors Jubilee Civic Theatre, Vienna (colour litho) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emperors Jubilee Civic Theatre, Vienna, 1898)

Ducal Court Theatre, Braunschweig, Germany (b / w photo)
2776721 Ducal Court Theatre, Braunschweig, Germany (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ducal Court Theatre, Braunschweig (Brunswick), Germany

Real Teatro di San Carlo, Naples (b / w photo)
2776717 Real Teatro di San Carlo, Naples (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Real Teatro di San Carlo, Naples.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels (chromolitho)
2788776 Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels)

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London (chromolitho)
2788774 Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London)

The Opera-House, Berlin (engraving)
1100731 The Opera-House, Berlin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opera-House, Berlin)

Enjoying Suchard chocolate at the opera or theatre (chromolitho)
974385 Enjoying Suchard chocolate at the opera or theatre (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enjoying Suchard chocolate at the opera or theatre)

Grand Opera Paris, c. 1900 (photomechanical print)
5848235 Grand Opera Paris, c.1900 (photomechanical print) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed by Charles Garnier and opened 1875); American

The Grand Staircase in the New Opera-House, Paris (engraving)
1611877 The Grand Staircase in the New Opera-House, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Staircase in the New Opera-House, Paris)

Theater am Gartnerplatz, Munich (b / w photo)
2776725 Theater am Gartnerplatz, Munich (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theater am Gartnerplatz, Munich.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

The theatre, Bone, Algeria (b / w photo)
2776698 The theatre, Bone, Algeria (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The theatre, Bone, Algeria.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Municipal Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia (coloured photo)
2776697 Municipal Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Municipal Theatre, Tunis)

Dortmund Theatre, Germany (b / w photo)
2776684 Dortmund Theatre, Germany (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dortmund Theatre, Germany.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

The Opera House, Tunbridge Wells (colour litho)
2776676 The Opera House, Tunbridge Wells (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opera House, Tunbridge Wells)

Royal Theatre, Wiesbaden, Germany (b / w photo)
2776738 Royal Theatre, Wiesbaden, Germany (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Theatre, Wiesbaden, Germany)

Circus Schumann, Frankfurt (coloured photo)
2776718 Circus Schumann, Frankfurt (coloured photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circus Schumann, Frankfurt.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Zizinia Theatre, Alexandria, Egypt (b / w photo)
2776696 Zizinia Theatre, Alexandria, Egypt (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zizinia Theatre, Alexandria)

Municipal Theatre, Hanoi, French Indochina (b / w photo)
2776673 Municipal Theatre, Hanoi, French Indochina (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Municipal Theatre, Hanoi)

The Queens Theatre and Opera-House, Edinburgh (engraving)
1587334 The Queens Theatre and Opera-House, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Theatre and Opera-House, Edinburgh)

A gala performance at the opera (engraving)
3627365 A gala performance at the opera (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gala performance at the opera)

The beginning of the Belgian Revolution: performance of Daniel Aubers opera La Muette de Porcini at the Theatre de la
3647750 The beginning of the Belgian Revolution: performance of Daniel Aubers opera La Muette de Porcini at the Theatre de la Monnaie in Brussels, 25 August 1830 (engraving) by European School

The Opera House, formerly the Lyceum, London, 1826 (coloured engraving)
619504 The Opera House, formerly the Lyceum, London, 1826 (coloured engraving) by Havell, Daniel (1785-1826); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

New Opera-House, Malta, Section of Roof (engraving)
2812290 New Opera-House, Malta, Section of Roof (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Opera-House, Malta, Section of Roof)

Metropolitan Opera House, New York (chromolitho)
2788775 Metropolitan Opera House, New York (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metropolitan Opera House, New York)

La Scala, Milan (chromolitho)
2788772 La Scala, Milan (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Scala, Milan. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

At the Five-Year Assembly of the Regime, in the Royal Opera House in Rome (colour litho)
2783475 At the Five-Year Assembly of the Regime, in the Royal Opera House in Rome (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Opera House at Frankfort (engraving)
1616284 The Opera House at Frankfort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opera House at Frankfort)

The Great Unionist Meeting at the Opera-House, Haymarket (engraving)
1623283 The Great Unionist Meeting at the Opera-House, Haymarket (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Unionist Meeting at the Opera-House)

Milan - Piazza and Teatro alla Scala. Postcard sent in 1913
660487 Milan - Piazza and Teatro alla Scala. Postcard sent in 1913. by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

King Sisowath of Cambodia visiting Paris (colour litho)
2779206 King Sisowath of Cambodia visiting Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Sisowath of Cambodia visiting Paris)

Grand foyer of the Theatre National de l Opera, Paris (b / w photo)
2776692 Grand foyer of the Theatre National de l Opera, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand foyer of the Theatre National de l Opera)

Municipal Theatre, Orange, France (b / w photo)
2776686 Municipal Theatre, Orange, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Municipal Theatre, Orange, France.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Theatre, Saida, Algeria (b / w photo)
2776674 Theatre, Saida, Algeria (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre, Saida, Algeria.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Prince and Princess Frederick-William at the Opera House, Berlin (engraving)
2771347 Prince and Princess Frederick-William at the Opera House, Berlin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Teatro Costanzi, Rome (chromolitho)
2788773 Teatro Costanzi, Rome (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

The Theatre, Oran, Algeria (coloured photo)
2776739 The Theatre, Oran, Algeria (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Theatre, Oran, Algeria.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

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Emperors Jubilee Civic Theatre, Vienna (b / w photo)
2776722 Emperors Jubilee Civic Theatre, Vienna (b/w photo) by Austrian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emperors Jubilee Civic Theatre, Vienna)

Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina (b / w photo)
2776703 Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina (b/w photo) by Argentinian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires)

Italian Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia (b / w photo)
2776695 Italian Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Theatre, Tunis, Tunisia.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

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The Opera House in Sydney, Australia is an iconic landmark that never fails to captivate visitors from all over the world. Situated on the stunning backdrop of Sydney Harbour Bridge, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. Designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, the a true marvel of modern design. Its distinctive sail-like roof structure has become synonymous with Sydney's skyline and has made it one of the most recognizable buildings on Earth. Stepping inside this cultural gem reveals a world of artistic brilliance. The grandeur of its interior matches its exterior beauty, with magnificent concert halls and theaters that have hosted some of the greatest performances in history. From opera to ballet, symphonies to theater productions, every visit promises an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts. While Sydney may be home to one of the most famous opera houses in the world, it is not alone in boasting such architectural wonders. In Europe, England's West Yorkshire boasts Leeds' Grand Theatre and Buxton Opera House in Derbyshire's Peak District National Park – both venues known for their exceptional performances and historical significance. Further east lies Budapest's State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz), accompanied by the renowned Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra. This majestic building showcases European opulence at its finest and serves as a hub for classical music lovers across Central Hungary. However, there is something truly magical about witnessing New Year's Eve fireworks illuminate Sydney Harbor while standing before the Opera House. As vibrant bursts light up the night sky above this Australian icon, locals and tourists alike are filled with awe-inspiring wonderment – creating memories that last a lifetime. Whether viewed from Embarkation Park or admired during dusk when lights begin to twinkle along with neighboring Sydney Harbour Bridge; whether seen against Pacific horizons or alongside bustling city skylines - there is no denying that this UNESCO World Heritage Site holds an undeniable allure for all who encounter it.