Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Dolamore & Bullock (active 1850s)
Ruins of Covent Garden Theatre, London 1856
Albumen print mounted on card | 25.1 x 19.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2935059
Photograph of a view of the ruined interior of Covent Garden Theatre following a fire in March 1858. The roof of the building is missing, and there are a series of arches. The cellars are visible in the foreground.
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Creator(s)
Dolamore & Bullock (active 1850s) (photographer)
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annotation: Ruins of Covent Garden Theatre [beneath work]
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25.1 x 19.2 cm (image)
45.5 x 33.1 cm (mount)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Covent Garden [London]
- Royal Opera House [Covent Garden]
- Covent Garden [London]
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- visual works
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