Covent Collection (page 2)

Market women discussing the merits of cauliflowers, 1900-1910 (drawing)
533422 Market women discussing the merits of cauliflowers, 1900-1910 (drawing); (add.info.: In left background a porter is carrying a stack of baskets or 'strikes' on his head)

Mr. Samuel Simmons as Baron Munchausen in the pantomime " Harlequin Munchausen" at the Theatre Royal Covent
FLO4594914 Mr. Samuel Simmons as Baron Munchausen in the pantomime " Harlequin Munchausen" at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden

Christmas lights switched on in Covent Garden Market, London
Christmas lights and decorations shaped like baubles and mistletoe switched on in Covent Garden Market, London, UK

Christmas Lights in London 2023
Christmas lights in Covent Garden Market in London 2023 shaped like bells and ribbons

London - Covent Garden flower market, 1900s (postcard)
3794099 London - Covent Garden flower market, 1900s (postcard); (add.info.: London - Covent Garden flower market. Porters and flower sellers standing around boxes of flowers)

London - Covent Garden
3793483 London - Covent Garden by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: London - Covent Garden during a Westminster Election. London Illustrated News, 1800's.); Lebrecht History

The Ivy, 1946
Illustration of the interior of the original Ivy restaurant in West Street, Seven Dials, Covent Garden. Famously frequented by the great and the good

Covent Garden Market, London, Christmas Eve 1846
Covent Garden Market, usually the sight of gleaming floods of colourful fruits and fine odours, but over the build up of Christmas the garment of green in which complete transformation of sprigs

The Whistling Oyster
A tavern in Vinegar Yard, Covent Garden made famous by the design of its signboard

Covent Garden Market Christmas lights switched on, Covent Garden, London with the traditional mistletoe and Xmas tree baubles design

Christmas lights in Covent Garden Market, London
Christmas lights and decorations shaped like baubles and mistletoe switched on in Covent Garden Market, London, UK

Chesham, Bucks, Watercress Lorries, Mash & Austin Ltd
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, Watercress Lorries of Mash & Austin Ltd. - suppliers to Covent Garden Market. Date: circa 1930s

Parish of St Paul'S, Covent Garden, London

Covent Garden Market, London

Covent Garden London Victorian period

RMS Titanic, collection of memorabilia, 2012 centenary
RMS TITANIC: Royal Mint Titanic Centenary 2012 Titanic Commemorating a Maritime Legend Cover and Silver Coin. A5 size Royal Mint postal cover and commemorative coin produced in 2012

Lillah McCarthy as Jocasta in Oedipus Rex, London
Lillah McCarthy as Jocasta in Oedipus Rex at Covent Garden Theatre, London Date: 1912

Martin Harvey as Oedipus Rex in crowd scene
Martin Harvey as Oedipus Rex in a crowd scene at Covent Garden, London Date: 1912

Martin Harvey as Oedipus Rex at Covent Garden Theatre, London Date: 1912

A Wholesale Distributor, Covent Garden Market, London, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862

The Retail Distributors, Covent Garden Market, London, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862

The Market Porter, Covent Garden Market, London, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862

The Food Producer, Covent Garden Market, London, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862

The Consumer, Covent Garden Market, London, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862

Basket Woman in Covent Garden Market, London
The Basket Woman, Covent Garden Market, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862

The reconstructed opera house
The Reconstructed Royal Opera House at Covent Garden; For Professor Reinhardt's presentation of Oedipus. This greatest outcome of the Greek genius of Sophocles was translated by Professor Gilbert

Advert, W & G Du Cros Ltd, luxury motor car hire
Advert, W & G Du Cros Ltd, Luxury Motor Car Hire, Acton Vale, West London Date: 1910

Advert, The Riviera Baby Carriage, Great Portland Street, London Date: 1910

Advert, The London Corset Co, New Bond Street, London Date: 1910

Advert, The Krieger electric car, Eccleston Square, London SW Date: 1910

Nicola Zerola, opera singer
Signor Nicola Zerola, opera singer, tenor Date: 1910

Vanni Marcoux, H G Moore and Lalla Miranda
Signor Vanni Marcoux (L), bass, H G Moore (R), assistant stage manager, Mme Lalla Miranda, soprano Date: 1910

G Mario Sammarco, opera singer
Signor G Mario Sammarco, opera singer, baritone Date: 1910

Ettore Panizza, orchestral conductor
Signor Ettore Panizza, orchestral conductor Date: 1910

Riccardo Martin, opera singer, tenor Date: 1910

Peter Cornelius, Danish opera singer, tenor (and baritone in his earlier career), seen here in a Wagnerian role Date: 1910

Percy Pitt, musical director, Covent Garden Opera Date: 1910

Paul Franz, French opera singer, tenor Date: 1910

Nicolas Rostowsky, opera singer, tenor Date: 1910

Neil Forsyth, Covent Garden Opera, General Manager
Neil Forsyth, general manager of the Royal Opera Covent Garden Date: 1910

Advert, Moselaris sparkling natural table water
Advert, Moselaris Sparkling Natural Table Water, Prevents Kidney Disease, D Wheatley & Sons, London Date: 1910

Marie Louise Edvina, opera singer
Mme Marie Louise Edvina, opera singer, soprano Date: 1910

Louise Kirkby Lunn, opera singer
Mme Louise Kirkby Lunn, opera singer, contralto Date: 1910

Maria Kousnietzoff, opera singer
Mme Maria Kousnietzoff, opera singer, soprano Date: 1910

Maurice Frigara, orchestral conductor Date: 1910

Edith Clegg, Armand Crabbe and Murray Davey
Mme Edith Clegg, contralto, Armand Crabbe (L), baritone, Murray Davey (R), baritone, opera singers Date: 1910

Jane Bourgeois, Jules Bourbon and Edmund Burke
Mlle Jane Bourgeois, Jules Bourbon (L), baritone, Edmund Burke (R), bass baritone, opera singers Date: 1910

Emmy Destinn, opera singer
Mlle Emmy Destinn, opera singer, soprano Date: 1910

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"Discover the vibrant history of Covent, a district that has played a significant role in London's cultural and historical tapestry. From the recruitment poster for the RAF to the bustling Covent Garden Market, this captivating area has witnessed it all. Step back in time to 1920 and immerse yourself in the glamour of a Fancy Dress Ball at Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. The air was filled with excitement as guests adorned their finest costumes, creating an enchanting atmosphere that still lingers today. In times of crisis, heroes emerge. Explore the heroic efforts of London Fire Engine Establishment and its list of fire stations located in Covent Garden. Despite facing challenges like traffic congestion and devastating fires such as LCC-LFB fatal warehouse fire on Langley Street WC2, these brave firefighters stood tall to protect their community. Covent Garden is not just about resilience; it also boasts world-class entertainment. Marvel at the grandeur Garden Royal Opera House, where breathtaking performances have captivated audiences for generations. Join us for a Social/Royal Opera Gala and experience an evening filled with elegance and artistry. Amongst the hustle and bustle of daily life in Covent Garden Market, one can find extraordinary individuals like Mrs Sullivan – a champion basket carrier who embodies strength and determination amidst her daily routine. Music lovers will rejoice knowing that Jullien once graced Covent Garden with his talent. His melodic compositions brought joy to many hearts within this vibrant district. As you wander through this historic neighborhood, take note of its ever-evolving landscape – from market stalls brimming with fresh produce at Covent Garden Market to iconic landmarks like Traffic congestion on London WC2 streets – each corner tells a unique story waiting to be discovered. " Note.