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Drury Lane Theatre after the erection of the portico
circa 1825: The Drury Lane Theatre after the erection of the portico. The theatre was designed by architect Benjamin Wyatt and opened in 1812. Original Artwork: Engraved bys Rawle after L Francia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite Drury Lane Theatre Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of the iconic London theatre, captured in all its glory after the erection of the portico in the early 1820s. Designed by Benjamin Wyatt and opened in 1812, this historic landmark comes alive through the intricate details of this engraving by Rawle after L Francia. Perfect for theatre lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our Drury Lane Theatre Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Drury Lane Theatre after the addition of its magnificent portico, circa 1825. Designed by renowned architect Benjamin Wyatt and opened in 1812, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to London's rich cultural history. The image captures the grandeur of the theatre's exterior, with its imposing portico serving as a striking focal point. The intricate details of the design are beautifully engraved by Rawle after L Francia, adding depth and texture to this timeless piece of art. In the foreground, we see a male and female figure strolling along the street, their presence emphasizing both the scale of the theatre and its integration into everyday life. A horse-drawn carriage passes by on the road, providing a glimpse into transportation during that era. This photograph transports us back to early 19th century Europe when Drury Lane Theatre reigned supreme as one of London's most prestigious entertainment venues. Its significance as a street landmark is undeniable; it has witnessed countless performances and played host to some of history's greatest theatrical productions. Preserved in stunning black and white format, this print offers an intimate window into an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage while celebrating both architectural excellence and artistic craftsmanship.
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