2-699-368 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Globe Theatre, Temp. Elizabeth', (c1878). The Globe Theatre on Bankside as it might have looked during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The theatre in Southwark, (now part of south London) was built in 1599, and was one of the earliest playhouses in the country. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places. The Southern Suburbs, Volume VI, by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York, c1878]