London: London Pavilion |
Country: England, United Kingdom City: London Borough: City of Westminster Location: Piccadilly Circus Built 1885 as a variety hall by James Ebenezer Saunders and R. J. Worley at the site of the previous "London Pavilion Music Hall" (1859-1885). 1900 and 1918 interior alterations. From 1923, giant electric billboards were set up on the façade. 1934 demolition and conversion into a cinema by F. M. Chancellor and Cecil Masey. 1986 demolition and conversion into shops and a wax figure museum. Of the theatre building, only the façade remains. Links: Theatres Trust, Wikipedia |
Front Text: "Piccadilly Circus, London", inscription on building: "The London Pavilion" Type: Glitter Card; Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Melbourne (Australia) to Wellington (New Zealand), 1906 |
Front Text: "The London Pavilion, London", inscriptions: "The London Pavilion", "The Pavilion" Publisher: E. F. A. London Theatre Series; No. 1004 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from London to Paris (France), 1908 |
Permanent link: https://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/id/1113 |