Framed Print : Alhambra Theatre of Varieties, London
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Alhambra Theatre of Varieties, London
Promotional postcard for the Alhambra Theatre of Varieties, London. The Alhambra was a popular theatre and music hall located on the east side of Leicester Square, in the West End of London. It was built originally as The Royal Panopticon of Science and Arts[1] opening on 18 March 1854. It was closed after two years and reopened as the Alhambra. The building was demolished in 1936. The name was also adopted by many other British music hall theatres located elsewhere; in Bradford, in Hull and in Glasgow etc. The name comes from association with the Moorish splendour of the Alhambra palace in Granada. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14261129
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Alhambra Moor Moorish Panto Pantomime Promotional Varieties Variety
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Alhambra Theatre of Varieties in London. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of this historic West End landmark. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this beautifully framed, rights managed print. Perfect for theatre lovers and history buffs alike. Order yours today and relive the magic of the Alhambra Theatre.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.6cm (16" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and prepare to be enchanted by the magical world of the Alhambra Theatre of Varieties in London's West End! This stunning promotional postcard, dating back to the early 1900s, invites us to experience the wonder and excitement of this popular theatre and music hall. Originally known as The Royal Panopticon of Science and Arts, the Alhambra opened its doors on Leicester Square in 1854 before being rechristened a few years later. The name Alhambra was inspired by the Moorish splendor of the Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain, and the theatre became synonymous with theatres of similar names across the UK. The Alhambra Theatre of Varieties offered a diverse range of entertainment, from theatrical plays and pantomimes to musical performances and variety acts. The stage was a place where artists from all walks of life came together to showcase their talents, delighting audiences with their skill and artistry. The Moorish-inspired architecture of the building added to the allure, transporting patrons to exotic lands and creating an air of mystery and enchantment. This postcard, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of a night at the Alhambra Theatre of Varieties. Though the building itself is no longer standing, the memories and magic it created live on, inspiring new generations of performers and audiences alike.
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