Astley's Royal Amphitheatre, Lambeth, London, before 1895. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Astley's Royal Amphitheatre, Lambeth, London, before 1895. Philip Astley opened the Astley's Amphitheatre in 1777. The amphitheatre mixed circus with theatre, having a circus ring attached to a stage and featuring circus tricks which horses. The amphitheatre was renowned for its historical military and equestrian dramas until its destruction in 1895.
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Creator
- Thomas Rowlandson, attributed to: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
- Augustus Charles Pugin, attributed to: British, French: Artist, architect, draughtsman, author, printmaker
People Related
- Philip Astley: British: Acrobat, showman
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Lambeth Lambeth
- 51 30 00 N , 000 09 00 W
Category Hierarchy
Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel
Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes
Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media
Society & Culture Performing Arts
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4857x3597
File Size : 51,184kb
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- D683
- 0330000526
- 1-191-942
- 1191942
- 526
- D683
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