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Interior of the late Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London (engraving)
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Interior of the late Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London (engraving)
586319 Interior of the late Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London (engraving) by Winston, John (fl.1790-1803) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the late Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, built by Henry Holland, opened 12 March 1794, destroyed by fire, 24 February 1809; engraved from an original drawing by John Winston; published 27 September 1820); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23495972
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Built Destroyed Drury Lane Engraved Henry Holland Opened Original Theatre Royal
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This engraving captures the grandeur and opulence of the late Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. The intricate details showcased in this print allow us to step back in time and witness the beauty of this architectural masterpiece. Built by Henry Holland, this iconic theater opened its doors on 12 March 1794, welcoming audiences into a world of theatrical wonders. The stage was set for countless performances that would leave spectators spellbound. However, tragedy struck on 24 February 1809 when a devastating fire engulfed the building, reducing it to ashes. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of what once stood proudly before its untimely demise. The skillful hand of John Winston has immortalized the essence of this magnificent structure through his original drawing. Published on 27 September 1820, his work allows us to appreciate the intricate design and craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary venue. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear echoes of applause reverberating through its walls and envision actors taking their place upon its hallowed stage. It is a testament to both the talent behind its creation and those who graced it with their performances. This print from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time—of an architectural marvel that will forever be remembered as one of London's most beloved theaters.
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