Not currently on display at the V&A

Front View of the New Brunswick Theatre Wellclose Sqr. as it appear'd before the Catastophe. The Awful and Tremendous Fall of the Brunswick theatre

Print
08/03/1828 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coloured engraving depicting two scenes of the Brunswick Theatre, a front view before the collapse of the theatre and a view during the collapse, 1828.


Object details

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Object type
TitleFront View of the New Brunswick Theatre Wellclose Sqr. as it appear'd before the Catastophe. The Awful and Tremendous Fall of the Brunswick theatre (published title)
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured engraving on paper.
Brief description
Coloured engraving depicting two scenes of the Brunswick Theatre - a front view before the collapse of the theatre and a view during the collapse, 1828
Physical description
Hand coloured engraving depicting two scenes of the Brunswick Theatre. The first, a front view of the theatre as it appeared before the building fell, the second, below it, a view during the collapse.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 34cm
  • Sheet width: 23.2cm
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996
Production
Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Summary
Coloured engraving depicting two scenes of the Brunswick Theatre, a front view before the collapse of the theatre and a view during the collapse, 1828.
Collection
Accession number
S.486-1997

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Record createdOctober 20, 2009
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