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Photographic Print : The Fortune Theatre, Cripplegate, London, c. 1840
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The Fortune Theatre, Cripplegate, London, c. 1840
Engraving showing the exterior of the Fortune Theatre, in St. Giles, Cripplegate, London, sketched in 1840
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1840 1879 C1840 Cripplegate Fortune Giles Sketched
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's theatre scene with this stunning engraving from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting the exterior of the Fortune Theatre in Cripplegate, London, circa 1840, this exquisite print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The Fortune Theatre, located in the heart of St. Giles, was a significant venue during the 19th century, playing host to various productions and notable performers. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing you to appreciate the architectural charm and theatrical heritage of this iconic London landmark. Perfect for adding a touch of historical elegance to your home or office decor, this Rights Managed print from Media Storehouse is a must-have for any theatre enthusiast or history buff.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting engraving transports us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century London, specifically to the exterior of the historic Fortune Theatre located in the heart of Cripplegate, St. Giles. Sketched in the year 1840, this exquisite print captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history of London's theatrical past. The Fortune Theatre, a prominent cultural landmark, was a popular venue for theatrical productions during the Victorian era. The theatre, which can be seen in all its glory in this image, was known for its grandeur and elegance, attracting patrons from all walks of life. The intricate details of the theatre's facade, from the ornate columns to the intricately designed windows, are beautifully rendered in this engraving, making it a must-have for anyone interested in London's historical architecture or theatre history. The Fortune Theatre, which was originally built in 1632, underwent several renovations and rebuilds throughout its history. This particular iteration of the theatre, which can be seen in the print, was designed by the renowned architect, Samuel Beazley, and opened in 1828. The theatre continued to operate until it was destroyed by a fire in 1859. This stunning engraving, which was published by ILN (Illustrated London News) in 1879, is a testament to the enduring allure of London's theatrical past. It invites us to imagine the excitement and anticipation that once filled the air as patrons made their way to the Fortune Theatre for an evening of entertainment. With its intricate details and captivating imagery, this print is a treasure trove of historical information and a beautiful addition to any collection.
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