Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
DOLAMORE & BULLOCK (ACTIVE 1850S)
Ruins of Covent Garden Theatre, London
1856Albumen print mounted on card | 24.7 x 20.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2935061
Photograph of a view of the ruined interior of Covent Garden Theatre following its destruction by fire in 1856. On the right side of the photograph are Corinthian columns supporting a staircase. There are broken metal pillars scattered in foreground.
Creator(s)
Dolamore & Bullock (active 1850s) (photographer)
24.7 x 20.2 cm (image)
46.1 x 33.0 cm (mount)
- Acquired by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster [London]
- Covent Garden [London]
- Royal Opera House [Covent Garden]
- Covent Garden [London]
- City of Westminster [London]
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
