Sujet

The Royal Albert Hall, London, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

Légende

The Royal Albert Hall, London, c1955. Circular concert venue in Kensington. Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading musicians have appeared on its stage. It is the venue for the BBC Promenade Concerts (Proms), which have been held there every summer since 1941. Around the outside of the building is 800-foot-long terracotta mosaic frieze, depicting "The Triumph of Arts and Sciences". View showing the entrance, and signs advertising the Proms.

Date

1955

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ware in the World

Notre référence

HRM26A16_291

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

62.7Mo (2.6Mo) / 45.5cm x 34.5cm / 5377 x 4077 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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