H Beard Print Collection
1847
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1847
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 1847 by W. Westmacott, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a new building for singing schools in the 1840s. It’s a Romantic-era architectural print by W. Westmacott. The sheet has four views: two exterior shots and two interiors at different floors. The top right view shows the concert hall inside. The bottom views show the Long Acre building’s two levels. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum next.
The print presents interior and exterior views of a new concert hall, lecture rooms, and class rooms constructed for Mr. Hullah's singing schools. The top right section depicts the building's fronts facing Charles and Wilson Streets, while the top left shows the interior hall. The two bottom images illustrate different levels of the Long Acre facility.
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This London printmaker spent the 1840s turning street scenes into popular broadsides you could buy for a penny at the corner of Fleet Street.
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