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Canvas Print : Globe Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, London
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Globe Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, London
Globe Theatre (re-named the Gielgud Theatre in 1994) on the corner of Rupert Street and Shaftesbury Avenue, presenting Tuppence Coloured with Joyce Elisabeth, Grenfell Welch and Max Adrian. Date: 1947
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1947 Adrian Avenue Elisabeth Gielgud Globe Grenfell Joyce Shaftesbury Theatres Welch
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Globe Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, immortalized in this stunning canvas print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic theatre in its former glory, with Tuppence Coloured in production on its stage. The Gielgud Theatre, previously known as the Globe, has been a beacon of the London theatre scene since the early 20th century. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of classic British charm to your decor. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to order, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting representation of this iconic landmark.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the iconic Globe Theatre, located on the corner of Rupert Street and Shaftesbury Avenue in the heart of London's West End, as it looked in 1947. At the time, the theatre was known as the Gielgud Theatre, having been renamed in honor of the renowned British actor, John Gielgud, who had recently taken over as its artistic director. The image features a lively scene outside the theatre, with a crowd gathered on the pavement, eagerly anticipating the performance of Tuppence Coloured, an intriguing play that was making waves in the post-war London theatre scene. Joyce Elisabeth, Grenfell Welch, and Max Adrian, three of the production's leading actors, can be seen posing for photographs and engaging with fans, adding to the excitement and energy of the moment. The architectural beauty of the Globe Theatre is on full display in this photograph, with its distinctive Art Deco design and elegant facade, which contrasts beautifully with the bustling street scene. The theatre, which was originally built in 1906 as the Hicks Theatre and underwent several name changes before becoming the Gielgud in 1994, has a rich history and has been a beloved institution in London's theatre community for over a century. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1940s and the vibrant world of London's West End theatre scene. The combination of the historic theatre, the lively street scene, and the captivating actors makes for a truly enchanting image that is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity.
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