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Picture No 10724165
Date 1869
Description A Winter's Tale at the Prince's Theatre, Manchester 1869
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A scene from A Winter's Tale at the Prince's Theatre, Oxford Street, Manchester. The theatre had been repoened in August 1869, following refurbishment by Mr. Alfred Darbishire, architect, with the addition of 300 seats to the upper circle and eight private boxes, and extensive redecorations. The frieze over the proscenium is a fine oil painting by Mr. H.S Marks, and depicts Shakespeare enthroned, flanked by allegories of Tragedy and Comedy.
Source Engraving in The Illustrated London News, 27 November 1869, page 528
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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