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North East View of the Surrey Theatre, formerly The Royal Circus, near the Obelisk
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North East View of the Surrey Theatre, formerly The Royal Circus, near the Obelisk
STC425170 North East View of the Surrey Theatre, formerly The Royal Circus, near the Obelisk, Great Surrey Street, engraved by William Wise (fl.1790-1818), pub. by Robert Wilkinson, London (engraving) by Shepherd, George (fl.1800-30) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22407824
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Area Blackfriars Road Description District Lambeth Southwark
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This print, titled "North East View of the Surrey Theatre, formerly The Royal Circus, near the Obelisk" takes us back to 19th century London. The image showcases an architectural marvel that once stood proudly in Great Surrey Street - a place where art and entertainment converged. Engraved by William Wise and published by Robert Wilkinson in London, this piece captures the essence of a vibrant district known for its cultural offerings. Created after George Shepherd's original work, this print is now part of a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection. The Surrey Theatre was not just any ordinary theater; it held historical significance as it was previously known as The Royal Circus. This equestrian philharmonic academy played host to various performances that combined acrobatics with music - a true spectacle for audiences of the time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era when Southwark and Lambeth were bustling neighborhoods filled with life. Although no longer standing today, this print serves as a window into the past - allowing us to appreciate the rich history and architectural beauty that once graced these streets. With intricate details expertly captured through engraving techniques, every line tells a story about this iconic landmark. It is indeed a testament to both artistic skill and historical preservation.
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