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Astley's New Royal Amphitheatre Photograph, 1893

 Item — Box: Sanger Circus Box 1
Reference code: 178C114.87
Astleys Circus Amphitheatre in London, c1890 - 1899
Astleys Circus Amphitheatre in London, c1890 - 1899

Scope and Contents

Photograph of Astley's New royal Amphitheatre on Westminster Bridge Road. Handwritten on front of the photograph 'Dada & Mama, Topsy and Marie on balcony' and also 'Astley's Theatre taken in the last weeks before pulled down'. The people described in the photograph are 'Lord' George Sanger, Ellen Sanger (nee Chapman), Ellen Austin (nee Coleman) and Marie Reeve.

Dates

  • Creation: 1893

Creator

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Extent

1 Item(s) ; 227 x 205 mm

Language of Materials

English