Street view of Her Majesty's Theatre Brisbane, 1888
- Title
- Street view of Her Majesty's Theatre Brisbane, 1888
- Description
- Drawing of Brisbane theatre designed by Andreas Stombuco and erected in 1887- 1888. The building had a frontage of 66 feet and a depth of 248 feet and divided into three floors. The architecture of the front is a combination of the Renaissance and Corinthian styles. The building contractors were O'Keefe & Co, with the decorative work done by James Lang & Co and accomadation for at least 2200 persons was allowed for. Her Majesty's Theatre was demolished in 1985 (Information taken from P. Giorgi, Stombuco : the building of Brisbane in the 19th century, 1998).
- Creator
- Unknown
- Subject
- theatres & cinemas
- Subject
- architects
- Subject
- architectural features
- Subject
- Brisbane - Theatres - Her Majesty's Theatre, 1888
- Publisher
- John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland
- Image number
- 16875
- Format
- copy print : b&w
- Managed by
- Item is held by John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.
- Trail
- Theatres and Concert Halls trail
- Date or place
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Date or place
- 1888
- Rights
- This image is free of copyright restrictions. Permission to use this image for any purpose other than private study and research may attract a fee for reproduction rights. For further information please view http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/legals.htm
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