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Poster Print : The first Opera House in the Haymarket, burnt down in 1789 (w / c on paper)
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The first Opera House in the Haymarket, burnt down in 1789 (w / c on paper)
GHL22954 The first Opera House in the Haymarket, burnt down in 1789 (w/c on paper) by Capon, William (1757-1827); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: built 1705 and originally called the Queens Theatre; renamed Kings when George I ascended throne; now 4th theatre on site is called Her Majesty s; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23344384
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Kings Theatre London Street Queen Anne Architecture
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the first Opera House in the Haymarket as it appeared before its tragic demise in 1789. This beautiful work of art, captured by William Capon in a watercolor on paper, is brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this captivating piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire imagination.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print showcases the first Opera House in the Haymarket, which tragically burned down in 1789. The image, rendered with watercolor on paper by William Capon, offers a glimpse into the architectural marvel that once stood proudly in London's bustling city center. Originally built in 1705 as the Queens Theatre, this magnificent structure was later renamed Kings when George I ascended to the throne. Over time, it became an iconic symbol of grandeur and cultural significance within the city. Today, standing as the fourth theater on its historic site is Her Majesty's Theatre. The photograph captures not only the exterior of this remarkable building but also highlights its stunning Queen Anne architecture. Every intricate detail is brought to life through Capon's masterful brushstrokes – from ornate pillars to elegant windows – transporting viewers back to a time when opulence reigned supreme. As we gaze upon this piece of artistry, we are reminded of London's rich theatrical history and how it has shaped our modern entertainment landscape. This image serves as a testament to both resilience and transformation; while fire may have destroyed one chapter of London's cultural heritage, it paved the way for new beginnings. Let us cherish this snapshot frozen in time - a tribute to an extraordinary era that continues to inspire artists and captivate audiences around the world.
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