Drum and Shaft

From Savoy Theatre ()

This wooden wheel comes from the Savoy Theatre in London and was used in the original Gilbert and Sullivan operas to change the scenery on the stage. It was originally located on the grid and survived the fire of the 1980s. 


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Savoy Theatre equipment
Savoy Theatre equipment
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Savoy Theatre wooden shaft and sign
Savoy Theatre wooden shaft and sign
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Savoy Theatre wooden wheel
Savoy Theatre wooden wheel
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  This item is at Alexandra Palace