Interior of Metropolitan Opera House

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Stock #:683422
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: New York
State: New York (NY)
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Occupies an entire block on Broadway, through to 7th Avenue, a space 200 by 260 feet square. It was opened October 2, 1883. The interior was ruined by fire in 1892, but was rebuilt and improved at a cost of $500,000, with a seating capacity of 3,500; there are 54 boxes, 35 of which are owned by stock-holders.

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