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Globe Theatre Collection

"The Globe Theatre: A Timeless Icon of London's Cultural Legacy" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of London at the iconic Globe Theatre

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Panorama of London, 1616 (engraving)

Panorama of London, 1616 (engraving)
XOS1448854 Panorama of London, 1616 (engraving) by Visscher, Nicolaes (Claes) Jansz (1586-1652); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of London from South bank with its Tudor theatres)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Globe Theatre, Southwark, London, England

Globe Theatre, Southwark, London, England

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: VIEW OF LONDON, 1647. Detail of Wenceslaus Hollars Long View of London, England from the Bankside

VIEW OF LONDON, 1647. Detail of Wenceslaus Hollars Long View of London, England from the Bankside, 1647, showing the Globe Theatre and the Bear Garden, the labels of which buildings are reversed

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: GLOBE THEATRE, 1616. Detail from Nicolas Visschers view of London, England

GLOBE THEATRE, 1616. Detail from Nicolas Visschers view of London, England

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: View of London, c1650, (19th century)

View of London, c1650, (19th century). Panoramic view of London from the South Bank showing the old St Pauls Cathedral before the Great Fire of London in 1666

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The new Globe Theatre with the Tate Gallery of Modern Art (Tate Modern) in background

The new Globe Theatre with the Tate Gallery of Modern Art (Tate Modern) in background, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: New Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

New Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Stan Tracey, Globe Theatre London, 03 / 07 / 2000. Creator: Brian O Connor

Stan Tracey, Globe Theatre London, 03 / 07 / 2000. Creator: Brian O Connor
Stan Tracey, Globe Theatre London, 03/07/2000

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Performance of a Shakespeare play at the Globe Theatre, London (lithograph)

Performance of a Shakespeare play at the Globe Theatre, London (lithograph)
5999446 Performance of a Shakespeare play at the Globe Theatre, London (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Mr Pineros New Play, 'The Gay Lord Quex, 'at the Globe Theatre (litho)

Mr Pineros New Play, "The Gay Lord Quex, "at the Globe Theatre (litho)
1051714 Mr Pineros New Play, " The Gay Lord Quex, " at the Globe Theatre (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Pineros New Play)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Scene from 'Not Such a Fool as He Looks, 'at the Globe Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "Not Such a Fool as He Looks, "at the Globe Theatre (engraving)
1104341 Scene from " Not Such a Fool as He Looks, " at the Globe Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, 1593 (engraving)

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, 1593 (engraving)
727464 The Globe Theatre, Bankside, 1593 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, 1593)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Miss Elsie Moore, Globe Theatre (engraving)

Miss Elsie Moore, Globe Theatre (engraving)
1616278 Miss Elsie Moore, Globe Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Elsie Moore, Globe Theatre)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: View of London, published 1647 (engraving) (facsimile copy) (detail)

View of London, published 1647 (engraving) (facsimile copy) (detail)
GHL210064 View of London, published 1647 (engraving) (facsimile copy) (detail) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; Czech

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Bear Garden and the Globe Theatre (engraving)

The Bear Garden and the Globe Theatre (engraving)
670500 The Bear Garden and the Globe Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bear Garden and the Globe Theatre)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Miss Maude Taylor, Globe Theatre (engraving)

Miss Maude Taylor, Globe Theatre (engraving)
1616358 Miss Maude Taylor, Globe Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Maude Taylor, Globe Theatre)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Scene from 'Arkwrights Wife, 'at the Globe Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "Arkwrights Wife, "at the Globe Theatre (engraving)
1621012 Scene from " Arkwrights Wife, " at the Globe Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Arkwrights Wife)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Scene from 'Partners for Life, 'at the Globe Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "Partners for Life, "at the Globe Theatre (engraving)
1626028 Scene from " Partners for Life, " at the Globe Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Partners for Life)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Miss Kate Terry (Mrs Arthur Lewis) and Miss Mabel Terry Lewis in 'The Master'at the Globe Theatre

Miss Kate Terry (Mrs Arthur Lewis) and Miss Mabel Terry Lewis in "The Master"at the Globe Theatre
1039539 Miss Kate Terry (Mrs Arthur Lewis) and Miss Mabel Terry Lewis in " The Master" at the Globe Theatre (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: 'Ours'at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II (litho)

"Ours"at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II (litho)
1051570 " Ours" at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ours" at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: 'Ours'at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II (litho)

"Ours"at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II (litho)
1051549 " Ours" at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ours" at the Globe Theatre, a Scene in Act II)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: 'Ma Mie Rosette, 'at the Globe Theatre (litho)

"Ma Mie Rosette, "at the Globe Theatre (litho)
1603737 " Ma Mie Rosette, " at the Globe Theatre (litho) by Hardy, David (1837-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ma Mie Rosette, " at the Globe Theatre)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: View of the late Reverend Charles Skeltons meeting house adjacent to the site of the Globe Theatre

View of the late Reverend Charles Skeltons meeting house adjacent to the site of the Globe Theatre (engraving)
602776 View of the late Reverend Charles Skeltons meeting house adjacent to the site of the Globe Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southwark)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Scene from 'The Monks Room'at the Globe Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "The Monks Room"at the Globe Theatre (engraving)
1595789 Scene from " The Monks Room" at the Globe Theatre (engraving) by Ludlow, Henry (Hal) Stephen (b.1861, fl.1880-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Scenes from a stage adaption of Joseph Conrads novel Victory, performed at the Globe Theatre, London

Scenes from a stage adaption of Joseph Conrads novel Victory, performed at the Globe Theatre, London
6015357 Scenes from a stage adaption of Joseph Conrads novel Victory, performed at the Globe Theatre, London, 1919 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Full-scale recreation of the Globe Theatre designed by Edwin Lutyens for the Shakespeares England

Full-scale recreation of the Globe Theatre designed by Edwin Lutyens for the Shakespeares England exhibition at Earls
5987035 Full-scale recreation of the Globe Theatre designed by Edwin Lutyens for the Shakespeares England exhibition at Earls Court in 1912 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London (coloured engraving)

The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London (coloured engraving)
584236 The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The 'Globe'Theatre, Southwark (With the 'Rose'Theatre in the Distance), in 1613 (engraving)

The "Globe"Theatre, Southwark (With the "Rose"Theatre in the Distance), in 1613 (engraving)
664149 The " Globe" Theatre, Southwark (With the " Rose" Theatre in the Distance), in 1613 (engraving) by English School

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark. --Wilkinsons Londiniana (engraving)

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark. --Wilkinsons Londiniana (engraving)
665748 The Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark.--Wilkinsons Londiniana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe Theatre, Bankside)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Mr Pineros New Play, 'The Gay Lord Quex, 'at the Globe Theatre (litho)

Mr Pineros New Play, "The Gay Lord Quex, "at the Globe Theatre (litho)
1598732 Mr Pineros New Play, " The Gay Lord Quex, " at the Globe Theatre (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Pineros New Play)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: 'Richard III, 'at the Globe Theatre (engraving)

"Richard III, "at the Globe Theatre (engraving)
1055527 " Richard III, " at the Globe Theatre (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Richard III, " at the Globe Theatre)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre (engraving)

The Globe Theatre (engraving)
818702 The Globe Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, 1593)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre, temp Elizabeth (engraving)

The Globe Theatre, temp Elizabeth (engraving)
3637043 The Globe Theatre, temp Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe Theatre, temp Elizabeth)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho)

London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho)
2775939 London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: The Globe Theatre (engraving)

The Globe Theatre (engraving)
671535 The Globe Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe Theatre. Illustration for The New Popular Educator (Cassell, 1891)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Souvenir of My Partner at Globe Theatre (chromolitho)

Souvenir of My Partner at Globe Theatre (chromolitho)
732650 Souvenir of My Partner at Globe Theatre (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Advert for the Globe Theatre, London, for La Belle Normande (colour litho)

Advert for the Globe Theatre, London, for La Belle Normande (colour litho)
584689 Advert for the Globe Theatre, London, for La Belle Normande (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for the Globe Theatre, London)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: 'The Heel of Achilles, 'produced at the Globe Theatre 6 February, Scene from Act IV (b / w photo)

"The Heel of Achilles, "produced at the Globe Theatre 6 February, Scene from Act IV (b / w photo)
1629361 " The Heel of Achilles, " produced at the Globe Theatre 6 February, Scene from Act IV (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Scene from 'False Shame, 'at the Globe Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "False Shame, "at the Globe Theatre (engraving)
1589019 Scene from " False Shame, " at the Globe Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " False Shame)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Globe Theatre, 46th Street and Broadway, c. 1916-17 (b / w photo)

Globe Theatre, 46th Street and Broadway, c. 1916-17 (b / w photo)
1078703 Globe Theatre, 46th Street and Broadway, c.1916-17 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Globe Theatre)

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: UK - England, London

UK - England, London
England, London, The Globe Theatre

Background imageGlobe Theatre Collection: Main entrance, Shakespeares Globe, Southwark, London, England, UK, 3 / 9 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies

Main entrance, Shakespeares Globe, Southwark, London, England, UK, 3 / 9 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Main entrance, Shakespeares Globe, Southwark, London, England, UK, 3/9/10



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"The Globe Theatre: A Timeless Icon of London's Cultural Legacy" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of London at the iconic Globe Theatre. This magnificent structure, captured in various engravings and views throughout the centuries, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of theater and art. In an enchanting panorama of London from 1616, we catch a glimpse of this architectural marvel nestled among the bustling cityscape. The Globe Theatre proudly showcases its grandeur alongside other landmarks like the Bear Garden, creating a vibrant atmosphere that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Fast forward to 1647, when Wenceslaus Hollars' detailed view reveals an intriguing twist - labels reversed. Yet even with this small quirk, it is impossible to overlook the majesty of the Globe Theatre. Its distinctive shape and prominent position on Bankside make it an unmistakable symbol of theatrical excellence. As we journey through time, Nicolas Visschers' depiction from 1616 transports us directly into Shakespearean England. The Globe Theatre takes center stage amidst a thriving metropolis filled with life and energy. It serves as a beacon for artists seeking inspiration and audiences yearning for unforgettable performances. Today, standing proud on Bankside in modern-day London, The Globe Theatre continues to inspire awe. Its timeless charm has attracted countless theater enthusiasts from across Europe and beyond. With each visit comes an opportunity to experience Shakespeare's works brought to life by talented actors who breathe new life into these classic tales. The allure doesn't end there – adjacent to The New Globe Theatre lies another cultural gem: Tate Modern Gallery. This juxtaposition between old and new creates a captivating contrast that highlights London's ever-evolving artistic landscape. Through changing times and shifting perspectives captured over centuries by artists such as Stan Tracey or depicted in contemporary ink-and-gouache renditions from 2006; one thing remains constant – The Globe Theatre's unwavering presence as a symbol of London's cultural heritage.