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Shakespeare Memorial Theatre roof slate

Description

A piece of roof slate from the 1879 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, which burned down in 1926, the slate soot-blackened.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 2002-5

  • Date

    c. 1879

  • Material

    slate

  • Measurements

  • Length

    122 mm

  • Width

    102 mm

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust