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March: View of the Square and the Grand Theatre at St. Petersburg / Vue de la Place et du Grand Théatre de St. Petersbourg
Mornay
John Clark
Matthew Dubourg
The South Prospect of the City of Oxford
Sutton Nicholls
San Agustin
John Phillips (1822 - c1889)
Alfred Rider
Day and Son
Armistice Night, Trafalgar Square
George F Carline (1855 - 1920)
The Relapse: Lord Foppington and his Tailor (Act 2, Scene 1)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Interior of Theatre
Alistair Grant (1925 - 1997)
Icon of Federico Garcia Lorca
Mick Rooney (1944 - )
The Relapse: Fashion & Tug (Act 2, Scene 2)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Circus Scene
Dame Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Two People Dancing in Mexican Masks
Derek Boshier (1937 - 2024)
Procession Attending the Great National Petition of 3,317,702 to the House of Commons, 1842
British 19th century unknown
The Relapse: The Midnight Alarm
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
“The Merchant of Venice”: The quality of mercy…
John Joo For Lee (28/05/1929 - 2017)
Afternoon Circus, Ahmedabad
Timothy Hyman (1946 - )
The Relapse: The Attack (Act 4, Scene 3)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
“The Merchant of Venice”: The quality of mercy…
John Joo For Lee (28/05/1929 - 2017)
The Encampment in Hyde Park, 1780
Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Mrs Jordan, in the Character of the Romp
George Romney (1734 - 1802)
John Ogborne (1755 - 1837)
The Play Scene from ‘Hamlet’
Daniel, (after) Maclise
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: What angel wakes me from my flowery bed?
Barbara Brownlee (1940 - )
Ophelia
Alistair Grant (1925 - 1997)
Brazilian Scene
Frans Jansz Post (1612 - 1680)
Covent Garden
Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821 - 1906)
IX: Banquet at Easter in the Hall of the Palace
Johann Martin Bernatz (1802 - 1878)
P Herwegen
A View of the Rotundo House & Gardens at Ranelagh, with an exact Representation of the Jubilee Ball, as it appeared May 24th 1751, being the Birthday of His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales
Canaletto (1697 - 1768)
Remi Parr (1723 - )
Sarah Bernhardt (1845-1923) actress
Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
Call It a Day
Rupert Allen Shaw (1950 - 1995)
Country Dance
Alexander Hollweg (1936 - )
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A Dancing Girl
Philip M Amonoo
The Relapse: A Drinking Scene
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) actor-manager
Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
The Relapse: The Quarrel (Act 3, Scene 1)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
A Scene from Samuel Foote’s Play “Taste”
Robert Smirke (1753 - 1845)
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Bottom and the Fairies
Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
Abbey Gate, Bury St. Edmunds
David Gentleman (1930 - )
The Relapse: The Meeting (Act 1, Scene 1)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
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Covent Garden
Carl Toms (1927 - 1999)
The Marshfield Mummers, Marshfield, Avon
Homer Sykes (1949 - )
Piccadilly Circus
Julian Trevelyan (1910 - 1988)
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“Macbeth”: Hail, King of Scotland
Edward Hoskins (1939 - )
Clown and Cat
George Campbell (1917 - 1979)
Odeon (Green)
Bridget Smith (1966 - )
Rialto Theatre, Victoria
David Trace (1937 - 2006)
Angelica Garnett (née Bell) (b.1918), as Mistress Millament in “The Way of the World”
Vanessa Bell (1879 - 1961)
Royal Circus
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Bluck
Portrait of a Woman at her Toilet
(After) Titian
Ophelia
Alistair Grant (1925 - 1997)
Backstage, Hamlet
Dame Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
The Relapse: Foppington and Fashion (Act 5, Last Scene)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Reproduction restricted: copyright holder unknown
Dancers from the Arabian Nights
Kate Roberts
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