| London: Olympic Theatre (1st) |
Country: England, United Kingdom City: London Borough: City of Westminster Location: Wych Street / Drury Lane Built 1806 for Philip Astley. Opened 6 Nov 1806. 1826 and 1831 rebuildlings. Destroyed by fire on 29 Mar 1849. [Later, a second and third Olympic Theatre were built on the site. Demolished ca. 1900 during the construction of the Aldwych area.] Links: www.arthurlloyd.co.uk, EUTA, Wikipedia |
Front Text: "The Olympic Theatre. From an Old Print dated 1826", inscription: "Pit"Publisher: The London Etching Co.; Old Print Series Type: Divided Back; early 20th-century reproduction of an 1826 print Size: Classic Not sent. |
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