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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London BB81_00030
EMPIRE THEATRE, Leicester Square, Westminster, London. Front of the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, from the fountain. From 1887, the Empire was a famous music hall with Lydia Kyasht one of its stars, billed here as Europes greatest dancer. The theatre was replaced by the Empire Cinema in 1927-8. From the Bedford Lemere collection. Date range: 1887-1927. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 3708423
Atmospheric Flood Lit Fountain Mist Night
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This print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of London's Leicester Square. Standing proudly at the forefront is the magnificent Empire Theatre, its grandeur illuminated by a soft misty glow. The fountain in front adds an enchanting touch, its waters shimmering under the floodlights that cast a magical ambiance over the scene. Dating back to 1887, this iconic theatre was renowned as one of London's most famous music halls. In this particular image, we catch a glimpse of Lydia Kyasht, Europe's greatest dancer and one of the stars who graced its stage. Her talent and grace are evident even from this frozen moment captured by Historic England Archive. Although no longer standing today, replaced by the Empire Cinema in 1927-8, this photograph allows us to appreciate the architectural beauty and cultural significance of what once stood here. It serves as a reminder of how entertainment has evolved throughout history while also honoring those who left their mark on these hallowed grounds. The atmospheric quality of this image evokes a sense of nostalgia and wonderment for times gone by. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through Leicester Square on a misty night, captivated by both the theater's allure and our own imaginations. This print from Historic England Archive truly captures an era steeped in elegance and artistic brilliance.
Framed Prints of Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London BB81_00030
Discover the rich history of London's iconic Empire Theatre with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse and the Historic England Archive. This beautiful image, BB81_00030, captures the Empire Theatre in all its glory as it once stood in Leicester Square, Westminster. The photograph, taken from the fountain in front of the theatre, transports you back in time to the late 19th century. Bring this piece of London's history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. The high-quality framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of London's architectural heritage.
Photo Prints of Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London BB81_00030
Discover the rich history of London's West End with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Empire Theatre in Leicester Square. Captured by Historic England Archive in 1887, this image transports you back in time to the grandeur of the late Victorian era. The Empire Theatre, with its ornate facade and impressive columns, stands proudly against the backdrop of the historic Leicester Square fountain. Preserve a piece of London's theatrical history in your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed photograph. A perfect addition to any collection of vintage London memorabilia.
Poster Prints of Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London BB81_00030
Step back in time with our stunning Empire Theatre, Leicester Square Poster Print from the Historic England Archive. This beautifully preserved image of the iconic London theatre, taken from the fountain in 1887, transports you to the heart of Westminster's bustling Leicester Square. Add a touch of history to your space with this elegant and timeless piece from the Media Storehouse range of Historic England prints.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London BB81_00030
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Empire Theatre in Leicester Square, London. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by a historic image from the Historic England Archive, invites you to explore the grandeur of the Empire Theatre as it once stood in 1887. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Westminster's vibrant past as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Engage your mind, connect with history, and create a beautiful display with this captivating puzzle from Media Storehouse.
