Interior view of Her Majesty's Theatre, looking towards the stage, proscenium arch and curtain

Date:
29 Apr 1897
Location:
Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority, SW1
Reference:
BL14049
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The former theatre was demolished in 1891 and this new theatre in the French Renaissance style built on the site in 1897 to the designs of C J Phipps. The interior design of the theatre was created by William Henry Romaine-Walker, and his designs were carried out by S J Waring and Sons.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Interior Designer: Romaine-Walker, William Henry

Architect: Phipps, C J

Keywords

French Renaissance Revival, Stage, Proscenium Arch, Victorian Theatre