The Royal Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall
Print
1956 (printed)
1956 (printed)
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| Place of origin |
Print showing a series of scense from The Royal Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall. The original images which show both the interior of the theatre and the cafe, were drawn by G. Durand (an artist whose illustration frequently featured in the newspaper, "The Graphic" in the late nineteenth century), and have been signed by Durand in the bottom left hand corner.
As the text at the base of the print states, they were reproduced in this grouping in 1956 as a souvenir of the Diamond Jubilee of The Gallery and First Nighter's Club (founded 1896).
As the text at the base of the print states, they were reproduced in this grouping in 1956 as a souvenir of the Diamond Jubilee of The Gallery and First Nighter's Club (founded 1896).
Object details
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| Title | The Royal Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed |
| Brief description | Print showing scenes from The Royal Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall in the 19th century, published 1956 |
| Physical description | Print showing a series of scenes from The Royal Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall. The three images are printed in black on a yellow ground. They show firstly, the Pit and Galleries, secondly, the Stalls and Boxes and finally, the Cafe and are signed G.Durand. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Transliteration |
| Credit line | Given by the British Theatre Museum Association |
| Object history | Given to the British Theatre Museum Association by Ian D. Struthers on behalf of his mother, Anne Kennington, in August 1963. |
| Summary | Print showing a series of scense from The Royal Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall. The original images which show both the interior of the theatre and the cafe, were drawn by G. Durand (an artist whose illustration frequently featured in the newspaper, "The Graphic" in the late nineteenth century), and have been signed by Durand in the bottom left hand corner. As the text at the base of the print states, they were reproduced in this grouping in 1956 as a souvenir of the Diamond Jubilee of The Gallery and First Nighter's Club (founded 1896). |
| Other number | 1963/G/110 - BTMA accession number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.3715-2013 |
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| Record created | October 18, 2013 |
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