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View of the New Front, towards Bridges Street, of the principal entry to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane (engraving)
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View of the New Front, towards Bridges Street, of the principal entry to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane (engraving)
582545 View of the New Front, towards Bridges Street, of the principal entry to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the New Front, towards Bridges Street, of the principal entry to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Published 1776.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22691362
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Entry Lighting Porters Post Chaise Principal Pullman Car Sedan Single Chairs Theatre Royal Drury Lane Furnish Home Furnishing Piece Of Furniture Upholstered Goods
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This engraving captures a mesmerizing view of the new front entrance to the renowned Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London. The image, published in 1776, showcases the architectural grandeur and elegance of this iconic establishment during the 19th century. The bustling scene depicted here is filled with intriguing details that transport us back in time. In the foreground, we see two porters attentively carrying a chair while a faithful dog curiously observes their every move. The street is alive with activity as men leisurely stroll by, some carrying walking sticks or canes. The principal entry to the theatre stands proudly at center stage, adorned with exquisite lighting fixtures that illuminate its facade. The door opens to reveal an opulent interior where patrons eagerly await performances and entertainment. Beyond the theatre's entrance lies Bridges Street, lined with various modes of transportation including carriages and sedan chairs. These vehicles provide glimpses into daily life during this era when such means were essential for getting around town. The attention to detail within this engraving is remarkable; from upholstered furnishings inside carriages and pullman cars to single chairs placed along sidewalks for weary pedestrians. It truly encapsulates not only a snapshot of history but also offers insight into the fashion and design trends prevalent at that time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to immerse ourselves in an enchanting moment captured centuries ago—a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance.
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