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The First Globe

1900

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Drawing of the exterior of the Globe Theater in which most of Shakespeare's plays were first performed. First built in 1576, it burnt to the ground in 1613.

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  • Title: The First Globe
  • Date: 1900
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Buildings, Great Britain, Theater, William Shakespeare, 1900s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5569779
  • Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION
LIFE Photo Collection

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