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Ballet (2): Giselle
Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 1975)
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Bottom and the Fairies
Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
David Garrick (1717-1779) actor, playwright and theatre manager
Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
Valentine Green (1739 - 1813)
Circus
Duncan Grant (1885 - 1978)
Surrey Institution
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
“Macbeth”: Out, out brief candle!
Ruskin Spear (1911 - 1990)
“Macbeth”: Out, out brief candle!
Ruskin Spear (1911 - 1990)
Evening
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Bernard Baron (c1696 - 1762)
A Show of Mimes and Jugglers
Robert Medley (1905 - 1994)
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Covent Garden
Carl Toms (1927 - 1999)
Piccadilly Circus
Julian Trevelyan (1910 - 1988)
South West View of the Erechtheion
Edward Dodwell (1776/7 - 1832)
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G is for Globe Theatre
Alan Kitching (1940 - )
The Teatime Nursery
Rupert Allen Shaw (1950 - 1995)
Piccadilly Circus
Feliks Topolski (1907 - 1989)
The Offering to Pan
Jean Berain (1637 - 1711)
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636 - 1699)
Beauvais Tapestry Workshop
The Acrobats
Jean Berain (1637 - 1711)
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636 - 1699)
Beauvais Tapestry Workshop
A Literary Party at Sir Joshua Reynolds’s
James E Doyle
William, III Walker (1791 - 1867)
Dorothy Jordan (real name Dorothy Phillips) (1761-1816) as the Comic Muse
John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
Thomas Park (1759? - 1834)
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Bottom and the Fairies
Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
Coronation Decorations, Lillie Walk SW6
Ebbe Sadolin (1900 - 1982)
Dancing Columns
Tony Cragg (1949 - )
Shimmy
Allen Jones (1937 - )
“Coriolanus”
Dame Elisabeth Frink (1930 - 1993)
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“Macbeth”: Hail, King of Scotland
Edward Hoskins (1939 - )
Circus Scene
Cosmo Clark (1897 - 1967)
Pantomimesis
Brass Art
Mike Eghan at Piccadilly Circus, London 1967
James Barnor (1929 - )
The Imports of Great Britain from France
Louis-Philippe Boitard
Eleonora Duse (1858-1924) actress
Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
An Alphabet of LA
Donald Urquhart (1963 - )
Video Chat
Seung-Pyo Hong (1980 - )
Disco
Peter McDonald (1973 - )
Telephone
Marie Harnett (1983 - )
Girl with green Eyes
David Austen (1960 - )
Sadayakko (1871-1946) Japanese actress and dancer
Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
Blue Note
Allen Jones (1937 - )
Decommissioned: dance studio
Catherine Yass (1963 - )
Wireless mic
Michael Craig-Martin (1941 - )
Wedding Jange II
The Singh Twins
Auditorium No.1
Sophy Rickett (1970 - )
Auditorium No.3
Sophy Rickett (1970 - )
Breath
Tim Stoner (1970 - )
Untitled (Microphone)
David Shrigley (1968 - )
Study for a Poster for Frankenstein. Performed by the GRÆÆ Theatre Co.
Peter Blake (1932 - )
Auditorium No.4
Sophy Rickett (1970 - )
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Peter Blake (1932 - )
After the Dance
Chris Ofili (1968 - )
Circus Boy
Juan Bolivar (1966 - )
Auditorium No.2
Sophy Rickett (1970 - )
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