Theatre Royal, Manchester
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd 1793 - 1864
Summary
A view of the Theatre Royal, Peter Street, Manchester, designed by architects Irwin and Chester and opened in 1845. The theatre is the building with the red flag on top, on the right. We can see up the street to St Peter's Church (since demolished). Traffic, both pedestrian and horse-drawn, passes by, some in bright colours.
Object Name
Theatre Royal, Manchester
Creators Name
Date Created
1855
Dimensions
whole: 40.8cm x 52.8cm
accession number
1920.139
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
pencil
bodycolour
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