Interior view of Her Majesty's Theatre, looking across to the top of the proscenium arch and to the boxes

Date:
29 Apr 1897
Location:
Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority, SW1
Reference:
BL14050A
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

Interior Designer: S J Waring And Sons

Architect: Phipps, C J

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Interior Designer: Romaine-Walker, William Henry

Keywords

French Renaissance Revival, Proscenium Arch, Stage, Victorian Theatre