Clearing Away the Rubbish of Old Drury - Original Print 1811 Autographs Actresses - Letter T Vintage image print is matted

Vintage image print is matted with a book page showing text from Das Rheingold that describes the scene

known for bel canto and Italian lyric tenor repertoire

the border at the top was somehow cut uneven

August 30th 1873

Clearing Away the Rubbish of Old Drury - Original Print 1811 Autographs Actresses - Letter T Vintage image print is mattedOriginal engraving, a satire caricature by Charles Williams, Walker & Knight, 1811. Caricature on the rebuilding of Drury Lane theater, with laborers clearing away bricks and debris from foundations of the old theater. In the foreground, we see the chairman of the committee pushing a wheelbarrow, making comments, responded by one of the proprietors. Another original is in the archives of the British Library Museum, see more information here). Trimmed