H Beard Print Collection
1876
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1876
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print shows a crowded opera house in 1876. The crowd watches the Royal Box where the Prince of Wales stands. Published in *The Illustrated London News*, it’s a snapshot of high-society life. The print mixes Impressionism and Realism. It captures everyday details with a light, sketchy touch. Check out more prints by *The Illustrated London News* at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
