2-699-275 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Interior of Drury Lane Theatre, 1804', (1881). View from the stage of the third Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in Covent Garden, designed by Henry Holland and opened on 12 March 1794. The earliest theatre on the site dated back to 1663, making it the oldest theatre site in London still in use. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Westminster and the Western Suburbs, by Edward Walford, Vol. III. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York, 1881]