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Dalys Theatre, London
Dalys Theatre, London. Colour photograph of the front of Dalys Theatre in the City of Westminster. It was located at 2 Cranbourn Street, just off Leicester Square. It opened on 27 June 1893, and was demolished in 1937. The architect was Spencer Chadwick. Date: 1900s 1890s ?
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Architect Chadwick Coach Dalys Facade Frontage Gentleman Signed Spencer Westminster
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1. Title: "A Grand Night at Daly's Theatre: A Peek into London's Historical Stage This photograph transports us back in time to the late 1800s and early 1900s, as we stand before the magnificent facade of Daly's Theatre in the heart of London's City of Westminster. Situated at 2 Cranbourn Street, just off the bustling Leicester Square, this architectural gem was designed by the renowned architect Spencer Chadwick and opened its doors to the public on 27 June 1893. The theatre's striking frontage, adorned with intricate stone carvings and ornate details, exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The horse-drawn carriage and gentleman in top hat and tails, waiting patiently outside, add to the scene's charm and provide a glimpse into the theatre-going experience of the era. Daly's Theatre was a significant cultural landmark in London, hosting various theatrical productions and plays that captivated audiences for decades. Its demise came in 1937, when the building was ultimately demolished. This photograph, taken in the 1890s or 1900s, serves as a poignant reminder of the theatre's rich history and the enchanting allure it held for Londoners and visitors alike. The architectural masterpiece, with its intricate design and timeless charm, stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the late Victorian era. As we admire the photograph, we can almost hear the sound of laughter, applause, and the rustle of programmes, as the curtain goes up on another magical night at Daly's Theatre.
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