Keywords: grand opera house grandoperahouse cirque palace great victoria street greatvictoriastreet belfast antrim ireland northern ireland northernireland ulster theatres music hall musichall 20th century 20thcentury posters sisters sprightly sisterssprightly jolly jack jollyjack raglus prince always a star alwaysastar alexander prince alexanderprince sages van host trio vanhosttrio passmore bros. passmorebros jenny hartley jennyhartley hippodrome royal hippodrome royalhippodrome stained glass stainedglass gas lighting gaslighting trams robert french robertfrench william lawrence williamlawrence lawrence collection lawrencecollection glass negative glassnegative national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland bertie crewe bertiecrewe date established dateestablished july 1908 blackandwhite monochrome building architecture outdoor black and white We've seen The Palace/Grand Opera House in Belfast before, but that was before this architectural extravaganza was built and opened next door. Photographer: Almost certainly Robert French of Lawrence Photographic Studios, Dublin Date: July 1908 NLI Ref.: L_ROY_08383 We've seen The Palace/Grand Opera House in Belfast before, but that was before this architectural extravaganza was built and opened next door. Photographer: Almost certainly Robert French of Lawrence Photographic Studios, Dublin Date: July 1908 NLI Ref.: L_ROY_08383 |