Opera House Collection

Telva, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Telva, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Marion Telva (1897-1962), an American mezzo-soprano opera singer who performed at the Metropolitan Opera, New York City.

Scene from the Ballet of "La Bresilienne" at the Royal Italian Opera House, Covent Garden, 1858
Scene from the Ballet of "La Bresilienne" at the Royal Italian Opera House, Covent Garden, [London], 1858. This pretty little ballet...has sustained its character well throughout

Le Banc des Amateurs, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Banc des Amateurs, 1852. Vue prise a l'opera. The Theatre-Lovers Seats. Scene at the opera. Series: Les Parisiens en 1852, no. 3; Periodical: Le Charivari, 15 January 1852

The Prince of Wales at Home: Reception at the Royal Italian Opera on Thursday night, 1876. Creator: C.R
The Prince of Wales at Home: Reception at the Royal Italian Opera on Thursday night, 1876. The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra attend a London stage production

"La Guerre a L'Allemande"; a l'Opera: le groupe de la Danse, de Carpeaux, 1918. Creator: Unknown
"La Guerre a L'Allemande"; a l'Opera: le groupe de la Danse, de Carpeaux, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

View of the Opernhaus in Berlin, 1700-1799. Creator: Remondini family
View of the Opernhaus in Berlin, 1700-1799. Vista de la Casa Real de l'Opera, hazia el Palacio Real a Berlin'. On the right is St. Hedwig's Cathedral. Attributed to the Remondini family

The Queen's Theatre and Opera-house, Edinburgh, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Queen's Theatre and Opera-house, Edinburgh, 1857. This newly-built theatre, designed by Mr. Bryce, is considered to be creditable to the taste and skill of the architect

Washington Street, showing opera house, Marquette, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Washington Street, showing opera house, Marquette, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

United States Post Office in front of the Winona Opera House...Minnesota, between 1892 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
United States Post Office in front of the Winona Opera House, with the Winona Courthouse tower in the background, Winona, Minnesota, between 1892 and 1899

Detroit Opera House, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Detroit Opera House, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905

The Royal Italian Opera, Lyceum, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Italian Opera, Lyceum, 1856. London stage production. The opera was the "Trovatore, "...The gipsy Azucena, the real heroine of the piece, was personated by Mdlle

Merrill Humane Fountain, erected by Mrs. T. W. Palmer, Detroit, Mich. between 1901 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Merrill Humane Fountain, erected by Mrs. T. W. Palmer, Detroit, Mich. between 1901 and 1906

Poster for the 1er. bal masqué, la Grande Fête à l'Opéra, 22 janvier. c1898. Creator: Jules Cheret
Poster for the 1er. bal masque, la Grande Fete a l'Opera, 22 janvier. c1898. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Affiche pour les "Bals de l'Opéra en 1899", c1899. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour les "Bals de l'Opera en 1899". c1899. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Affiche pour le théâtre de l'Opéra, "Carnaval 1896. Grand Veglione de Gala". c1896
Affiche pour le theatre de l'Opera, "Carnaval 1896. Grand Veglione de Gala". c1896. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Affiche pour le "Théâtre de l'Opéra. Samedi 30 Janvier 1897. Premier Grand Bal Masqué". c1897
Affiche pour le "Theatre de l'Opera. Samedi 30 Janvier 1897. Premier Grand Bal Masque". c1897. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Opera Garnier seen from rue Auber, circa 1880, 9th arrondissement. Creator: Leonard Saurfelt
Opera Garnier seen from rue Auber, circa 1880, 9th arrondissement

Great Riot at the Astor Place, n.d. Creator: Nathaniel Currier
Great Riot at the Astor Place, n.d

Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort at the Royal Italian Opera, 1849, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort at the Royal Italian Opera, 1849, (1901). The Queen (1819-1901) and her husband Prince Albert (1819-1861) at the theatre in Covent Garden, London

Study for Opera House, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin
Study for Opera House, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808

The Wagnerites, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Wagnerites, 1894. An audience, some with elaborate hairstyles, in an opera house. A programme that has fallen to the floor reads Tristan und Isolde, an opera by Richard Wagner

Ottawa Opera House, Ottawa, Illinois, Wall Stencil Design, c. 1875

Dancers at the Old Opera House, c. 1877. Creator: Edgar Degas
Dancers at the Old Opera House, c. 1877

Characters in High Life, June 20, 1795. Creator: James Gillray
Characters in High Life, June 20, 1795

Astor Place Riot, 1849, 1896. Creator: Charles M Jenckes
Astor Place Riot, 1849, 1896

Le Nouvel Opera de Paris (Sculpture Ornementale), 1865-72

John Bull at the Italian Opera, October 2, 1811. October 2, 1811
John Bull at the Italian Opera, October 2, 1811

Triumphant entry of the French into the city of Berlin, 27 October 1806, (1921). Creator
Triumphant entry of the French into the city of Berlin, 27 October 1806, (1921). Entree Triomphante des Francais dans la ville de Berlin le 27 Octobre 1806

The Opera House, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Opera House, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) was originally called the Vienna Court Opera. The building was completed in 1869

Stairway in Grand Opera House, Paris, France, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Stairway in Grand Opera House, Paris, France, c1900. Stereocard. [J F Jarvis, Washington DC, USA, 1900]

Gustav Adolfs Square, Stockholm, Sweden, late 19th-early 20th century. Carriages in Gustav Adolfs torg (Gustav Adolfs Square), with the equestrian statue of Gustav II on the left

Paris. - L Opera. - LL, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Paris. - L Opera. - LL, c1910. From " Paris - Album Artistique", by. [Imp. Levy Fils & Cie (LL), Paris, c1910]

L Opera Garnier - the foyer, Paris, c1920
L Ope ra Garnier (the Palais Garnier opera house) - the foyer, Paris, c1920. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

L Opera Garnier - the staircase, Paris, c1920
L Ope ra Garnier (the Palais Garnier opera house) - the staircase, Paris, c1920. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

The Place de l Opera, Metro Station and L Opera Garnier, Paris, c1920
The Place de l Ope ra, Metro Station and L Ope ra Garnier (the Palais Garnier opera house), Paris, c1920. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

L Opera and Metro Station, Paris, c1920
L Ope ra (the Palais Garnier opera house) and Metro station, Paris, c1920. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

Forty Storeys for a Home of Grand Opera and Many Other Things Besides, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Room off the private boxes, Covent Garden Theatre, Bow Street, Westminster, London, 1810

Interior view of Covent Garden Theatre, Bow Street, Westminster, London, 1808. Artist
Interior view of Covent Garden Theatre, Bow Street, Westminster, London, 1808. Looking towards the stage during a performance

Interior of the Covent Garden Theartre, Bow Street, Westminster, London, 1845. Artist
Interior of the Covent Garden Theartre, Bow Street, Westminster, London, 1845. Showing a free trade bazaar in progress

The new Covent Garden Theatre, Bow Street, Westminster, London, 1809

Royal Italian Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 1856. The Covent Garden Theatre re-opened as the Royal Italian Opera House in 1847, but was destroyed by fire in 1856

Opera House, Buxton, Derbyshire, 2010. Designed by the famous theatre architect Frank Matcham, the opera house in the Peak District spa town of Buxton opened in 1903

Interior of the Grand Opera House, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010. Designed in Oriental style by the famous theatre architect Frank Matcham, Belfasts Grand Opera House opened in 1895

Grand Opera House, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010. Designed in Oriental style by the famous theatre architect Frank Matcham, Belfasts Grand Opera House opened in 1895

The Opera House, Vienna, Austria

Buxton Opera House, Derbyshire. Designed by the famous theatre architect Frank Matcham, the opera house in the Peak District spa town of Buxton opened in 1903

Kathleen Mavourneen, c1850, (1911). Artist: Charles Marshall
Kathleen Mavourneen, c1850, (1911). Kathleen Mavourneen, composed by Frederick Crouch (1808-1896) in 1837 with lyrics by Marion Crawford

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