Poster Print : The London Hippodrome
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The London Hippodrome
Promotional postcard for The London Hippodrome, which was opened in 1900. Occupying an island site with principal elevations to Charing Cross Road and Cranbourn Street, it contains, in addition to the theatre, ground-floor shops on the main frontages, with Cranbourn Mansions in the upper storeys. It was designed by Frank Matcham for Moss Empires and built for 250, 000 as a hippodrome for circus and variety performances. The venue gave its first show on 15 January 1900.. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 14253586
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Canopies Canopy Charing Hippodrome Panto Pantomime Promotional 1902
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of The London Hippodrome. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a promotional postcard for the iconic London landmark that first opened its doors in 1900. With principal elevations on Charing Cross Road and Cranbourn Street, The London Hippodrome was a must-visit entertainment destination. Bring the rich history of this iconic building into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, a perfect addition to any decor. Order yours today and experience a piece of London's history in your very own space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and prepare to be captivated by the magic and wonder of The London Hippodrome, a theatrical marvel that opened its doors in January 1900. Designed by the renowned architect Frank Matcham for Moss Empires, this magnificent building was constructed for a grand sum of 250,000 pounds as a hippodrome for circus and variety performances. Located on an island site with principal elevations to Charing Cross Road and Cranbourn Street, The London Hippodrome boasts ground-floor shops on the main frontages and Cranbourn Mansions in the upper storeys. The exterior is adorned with intricate detailing and a stunning canopy, inviting passersby to experience the enchantment within. The venue's first show took place on 15 January 1902, and since then, it has been a popular destination for Londoners and tourists alike, offering a diverse range of entertainment from plays and pantomimes to circus acts and musical performances. The London Hippodrome's stage has played host to some of the most famous names in show business, making it an essential part of the city's theatrical history. This promotional postcard, circa 1902, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the excitement and wonder that awaited those who entered The London Hippodrome over a century ago. Today, the building stands as a testament to the enduring power of live entertainment and the magic that can be found on the stage.
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