An interior view of the auditorium of the Hicks Theatre, looking from the balcony to the stage and proscenium arch

Date:
9 Feb 1907
Location:
Hicks Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1
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Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1
Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1
Reference:
BL19838
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Hicks Theatre, subsequently renamed the Globe Theatre and now named the Gielgud Theatre, was built in 1902 to the designs of W G R Sprague. This photograph was commissioned by G & A Brown, interior decorators, who were likely to have worked on the building.

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: Lemere, Henry Bedford: Bedford Lemere And Company

Architect: Sprague, W G R

Keywords

Stage, Auditorium, Proscenium Arch, Early 20th Century Theatre