Greetings Card : Westminster Theatre, Palace Street, Westminster
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Westminster Theatre, Palace Street, Westminster
Westminster Theatre on Palace Street, Westminster, London. A fire destroyed most of the building in 2002, the remainder being demolished soon after. Date: 1947
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite Westminster Theatre Greetings Card from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring an enchanting image of the iconic Westminster Theatre on Palace Street, Westminster, London, as it stood proudly before its unfortunate fate in 2002. This evocative card showcases the classic architecture of the theatre, transporting you back in time with its timeless charm. Printed with high-quality details from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this card is the perfect way to add a touch of history and elegance to any message. Whether it's for a special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, this Westminster Theatre Greetings Card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Bringing a piece of London's rich history right to your doorstep, each card in this collection is a must-have for anyone with a love for the past or an appreciation for the beauty of architectural wonders. Order yours today and let the story of the Westminster Theatre be a part of your own.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Westminster Theatre, Palace Street, Westminster: A 1940s Architectural Gem Lost to Time" This evocative photograph captures the grandeur of the Westminster Theatre, situated on Palace Street in the heart of Westminster, London, in the late 1940s. The building, an architectural marvel of its time, stands proudly against the backdrop of the iconic London skyline. The Westminster Theatre, with its distinctive red brick facade and elegant Art Deco design, was a popular entertainment venue that opened its doors to the public in 1937. The theatre played host to various productions, from musicals and plays to concerts and films, providing a cultural hub for the local community and visitors alike. However, the theatre's story took a tragic turn in 2002 when a devastating fire engulfed the building, reducing much of it to rubble. The fire, believed to have started in the early hours of the morning, spread rapidly, leaving the once-beloved theatre a shell of its former self. Despite the efforts of the fire brigade and preservationists, the damage was too extensive, and the decision was made to demolish the remaining structure soon after the fire. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the Westminster Theatre's rich history and the irreplaceable loss of a significant piece of London's architectural heritage. The image, taken in the late 1940s, showcases the theatre's exterior in all its glory, with its impressive marquee, ornate detailing, and the iconic Palace Street sign proudly displayed. The photograph not only captures the essence of the building but also transports us back in time to an era of elegance and sophistication, making it a must-have for any collection of London's architectural history or vintage theatre memorabilia.
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