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The Empire Theatre, prior to demolition; The demolition of the Empire Theatre in 1927 (b  /  w photo)




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The Empire Theatre, prior to demolition; The demolition of the Empire Theatre in 1927 (b / w photo)

5990620 The Empire Theatre, prior to demolition; The demolition of the Empire Theatre in 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Empire Theatre, prior to demolition; The demolition of the Empire Theatre in 1927. Illustration for London Rebuilt 1897-1927 by Harold Clunn. Contains a mixture of late 19th and early 20th century photographs.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23592638

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

1927 Change Demolition Development Empire Theatre Prior Rebuilding Rebuilt


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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history - the Empire Theatre, standing tall and proud before its inevitable demolition in 1927. The image, taken by an English photographer of the 20th century, showcases the grandeur of this iconic architectural masterpiece. The Empire Theatre was once a symbol of entertainment and cultural significance in London. Its ornate design and intricate details spoke volumes about the era it belonged to. However, as times changed and progress demanded new structures, this historic building had to make way for something new. In this photograph, we witness both the beauty of the theater's exterior as well as its impending fate. The contrast between old and new is palpable; it serves as a reminder that change is constant even in architecture. This image comes from a private collection and was later used to illustrate Harold Clunn's book "London Rebuilt 1897-1927". It offers us a glimpse into an era where rebuilding London meant making tough choices about what should be preserved or sacrificed. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we can't help but feel nostalgia for what once stood proudly on that spot. It serves as a testament to how our cities evolve over time while preserving fragments of their pasts - reminding us that every demolished structure carries with it stories waiting to be discovered.

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