Covent Garden, Westminster
Covent Garden, Westminster
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Covent Garden, Westminster
p5448403 (Collage 21013)
London Metropolitan Archives: Main Print Collection
Scene of John Rich's triumphant entry into Covent Garden with a procession of performers and props passing through the piazza. On December 7th 1732, John Rich moved his playhouse at Lincoln's Inn Fields to Covent Garden, the theatre later became the Royal Opera House. Below the image is a set of verse.
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