Reconstruction drawing showing an oblique view of The Hope, The Rose and The Globe theatres in Southwark as they may have appeared in the mid-17th century, with a scene depicting ‘beere bayting’ in the corner and black lettering added to the image

Date:
2016
Location:
GLOBE THEATRE, SOUTHWARK, Southwark, Greater London Authority
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THE ROSE THEATRE, SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, Southwark, Greater London Authority, SE1
The Hope Theatre, Bear Gardens, Southwark, Greater London Authority
Reference:
IC307/003
Type:
Drawing (Digital)
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Description

All three theatres were closed in the mid-17th century but were important venues for late 16th and 17th century entertainment.

This illustration is a digital copy of a watercolour painting, with black lettering added.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC307 Shakespearean Theatres; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction and Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Dobie, Judith

Keywords

Elizabethan Theatre, Stuart Theatre