Sujet

'The Burning of Drury Lane Theatre from Westminster Bridge', c1809. Artist: Thomas Luny

Légende

'The Burning of Drury Lane Theatre from Westminster Bridge', c1809. The flames and smoke climb high into the night sky. People watch in horror from a vantage point on the bank of the River Thames. This magnificent theatre was built between 1791 and 1794 to the designs of Henry Holland. The fire happened on 24th February 1809.
Museum of London

Date

1809

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Museum

Notre référence

HRM19A82_418

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (2,6Mo) / 42,0cm x 29,8cm / 4956 x 3524 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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