Covent Collection (page 3)

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

Amy Evans, Edith Evans and Fernando Gianoli-Galletti
Miss Amy Evans (L), soprano, Miss Edith Evans (R), soprano, Fernando Gianoli-Galletti, bass, opera singers Date: 1910

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Advert, Mey's Corsets, fashionably and scientifically correct Date: 1910

Maurice D'Oisly, Helene Demellier and Zorah Dorly
Maurice D'Oisly, tenor, Mlle Helene Demellier (L), soprano, Mme Zorah Dorly (R), soprano, opera singers Date: 1910

Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer
Madame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer, soprano Date: 1910

Minnie Saltzmann-Stevens, American opera singer
Madame Minnie Saltzmann-Stevens, American opera singer, soprano, in the role of Brunnhilde Date: 1910

Luisa Tetrazzini, opera singer
Madame Luisa Tetrazzini, opera singer, soprano Date: 1910

A L Berat, Fernand Almanz and Francois Ambrosiny
Madame A.L. Berat, opera singer, contralto, Fernand Almanz (L), stage manager, Francois Ambrosiny (R), director of ballet Date: 1910

Louis Lestelly, Arthur Lheureux and Marie Knupfer-Egli
Louis Lestelly (L), baritone, Arthur Lheureux (R), tenor, Mme Marie Knupfer-Egli, soprano, opera singers Date: 1910

John McCormack, opera singer, tenor Date: 1910

Anton Van Rooy, opera singer
Herr Anton Van Rooy, opera singer, baritone Date: 1910

Desider Zador, Dante Zucchi and Edna Thornton, opera singers
Herr Desider Zador (L), baritone, Signor Dante Zucchi (R), tenor, Madame Edna Thornton, contralto, opera singers Date: 1910

George Baklanoff, opera singer Date: 1910

Edmond Warnery, opera singer, tenor Date: 1910

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Advert, Footgloves, Luxury Footwear for Ladies Date: 1910

Hans Richter, orchestral conductor
Dr Hans Richter, orchestral conductor Date: 1910

Cleofonte Campanini, orchestral conductor Date: 1910

Charles Dalmores, opera singer, tenor Date: 1910

Advert, Dereta Women's Fashion Tops and Skirts Date: 1952

Advert, BOAC, British Overseas Airways - It's a small world by Speedbird Date: 1948

Forsyth, Jones and Co Advertisement
An advertisement for Forsyth, Jones and Co. Ltd. based at 14, Southampton Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C.2. Selling a product called Genzyme a fertilizer rich in nitrates

Covent Garden Opera stars
Edith Evans (not the actress of the same name), Maria Kousnietzoff (1880-1966) and Louise Edvina (1878-1948) starred in the 1910 opera season at Covent Garden London. Date: circa 1910

Caricature illustrations of Mr Thomas Beecham and Mr Richard Strauss. With description, Dr Richard Strauss as seen by a member of the Covent Garden Orchestra; Both gentlemen are once again very

Photographs of opera personalities, within illustrated frame with fuchsias. Including, Mr Robert Radford; A very fine basso, who has long been popular on the concert platform

Fruit auctions at Covent Garden 1900
Interior of a busy auction at Covent Garden, London. Date: 1900

A view of Cleveland Street in the Fitzrovia area of London. The large building right of centre is the Middlesex Hospital out-patients department

The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, 19th century (illustration)
3793914 The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, 19th century (illustration); (add.info.: View from Bow Street); Lebrecht History

Antique photograph of London: Covent Garden Theatre

Covent Garden Market, London Date: circa 1900

Street Life in London, 1878, Covent Garden labourers
John Thomson, Street Life in London, 1878, Covent Garden labourers

Pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, or the Seven Champions, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London, with Fanny Leslie as Jack Date: early 20th century

Anton Dolin, the English ballet dancer who had appeared at Covent Garden with the Diaghileff Ballet, 1929 Date: 1929

Photograph of White Swan PH, Covent Garden, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of White Lion PH, Covent Garden, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Old Opera house
View of the facade of the old Covent Garden Opera House in 1801. It was destroyed by fire in 1808. Date: 1875

The General Post-Office, Southwark Bridge and Waterloo Bridge. Stage coach in front of the General Post-Office in St. Martins le Grand 64

The Royal Academy, Covent Garden and the British Museum. The Royal Academy founded in 1768 in Somerset House 67, woman with black servant shopping for flowers in Covent Garden market 68

Trades in Regency Ireland and England: Cork, Dublin and London Docks. Irish beef cattle bring driven to the port of Cork 79

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a lovers on a sofa
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a man and woman flirting on a sofa. Death and the Lovers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen

Ann Brown and George Mattocks in the operatic version
Miss Ann Brown and Mr. George Mattocks in the characters of Miranda and Ferdinand in an operatic version of William Shakespeares The Tempest, Covent Garden Theatre, 1776

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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.