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Survey of London: volume 35 - The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Year published

1970

Author

F. H. W. Sheppard (General Editor)

Description

An account of the history and buildings of these two prominent London establishments, from their origins in the seventeenth century to the twentieth century.

Sponsor

English Heritage

Source

Survey of London (Secondary texts)

Places

London

Subjects

Intellectual, scientific and cultural, Local, Urban and metropolitan

Periods

17th, 18th, 19th

Showing records 51 - 83 of 83

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Plate 36 - Theatre Royal: rotunda and staircase in 1965
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52
Plate 37 - Theatre Royal: saloon and royal retiring room in 1965
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53
Plate 38 - Theatre Royal: entrance front and Russell Street colonnade in 1965
38
54
Plate 39 - Theatre Royal: plan of c.1760
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55
Plate 40 - Theatre Royal: plan and section, c. 1774
40
56
Plate 41 - Theatre Royal: views
41
57
Plate 42 - Theatre Royal: views of auditorium
42
58
Plate 43 - Theatre Royal: survey plans, c.1791
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59
Plate 44 - Theatre Royal: Holland's first designs, c. 1791
44
60
Plate 45 - Theatre Royal: survey plan, c. 1808
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61
Plate 46 - Theatre Royal: auditorium after 1792
46
62
Plate 47 - Theatre Royal: auditorium after 1792
47
63
Plate 48 - Theatre Royal: Bow Street front after 1792
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64
Plate 49 - Theatre Royal: Bow Street front in 1809
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65
Plate 50 - Theatre Royal: Bow Street front in 1809
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66
Plate 51 - Theatre Royal: Bow Street front in 1809
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Plate 52 - Theatre Royal: plans, 1809
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68
Plate 53 - Theatre Royal: sections, 1824
53
69
Plate 54 - Theatre Royal: auditorium in 1810
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Plate 55 - Theatre Royal: auditorium in 1825 and 1833
55
71
Plate 56 - Theatre Royal: staircase and saloon
56
72
Plate 57 - Royal Italian Opera House: ceiling and auditorium, 1846-7
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73
Plate 58 - Royal Opera House: ruins after fire
58
74
Plate 59 - Royal Opera House: Bow Street front in 1965
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75
Plate 60 - Royal Opera House: E. M. Barry's executed designs
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Plate 61 - Royal Opera House: E. M. Barry's executed designs
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77
Plate 62 - Royal Opera House: sections, plans and details
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78
Plate 63 - Royal Opera House: sections, plans and details
63
79
Plate 64 - Royal Opera House: auditorium in 1858 and 1897-8
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80
Plate 65 - Royal Opera House: auditorium in 1948 and 1965
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Plate 66 - Royal Opera House: auditorium in 1965
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Plate 67 - Royal Opera House: staircase, royal ante - room and crush bar in 1948
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Plate 68 - Royal Opera House: views
68
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