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View of London, c1650, (19th century). Panoramic view of London from the South Bank showing the old St Pauls Cathedral before the Great Fire of London in 1666
Plan of Bankside, Early in the Seventeenth Century, (c1878). Creator: UnknownPlan of Bankside, Early in the Seventeenth Century, (c1878). Map showing landmarks in the village of Southwark on the south bank of the River Thames ( Thamesis Fluvius )
View of the Elector of Saxonys Bear-Garden, at Dresden in Germany, c1673. From Moores Voyages & Travels
Plan of Bankside, Southwark, London, c1570. Showing the arenas for bull and bear baiting, the pike gardens and Winchester Park
The Bear Garden, Southwark, London, 1810. ArtistThe Bear Garden, Southwark, London, 1810. The site of bear-baiting on Bankside, the Bear Garden stood near the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the Thames. With a description beneath
The Bear Garden, Southwark, London, c1600. The site of bear-baiting on Bankside, the Bear Garden stood near the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the Thames. Text below gives a description
Panoramic view of London, c1670. Artist: Wenceslaus HollarPanoramic view of London, c1670. View of London from Southwark, looking west up the River Thames with the Globe Theatre and the Bear Garden in the centre
Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark (right) and the Bear Garden, c1597 (1825)Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark (right) and the Bear Garden c1599 (1825). The Globe Theatre was opened in 1599 and is associated with performances of Shakespeares plays
Bear Garden, Southwark, London, after its third rebuilding, 1648. By this time plays and prize-fighting had been added to the original entertainment of bear baiting
Bear Garden, Southwark, London, 1574. Bear-baiting was a popular form of public entertainment. Woodcut based on a detail from Cornelis de Visschers print of London
