Lille: Opéra de Lille

Country: France
Region: Hauts-de-France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais)
Department: Nord
City: Lille
Location: place du Théâtre

Built 1907-1923 as "Nouveau Théâtre" by Louis-Marie Cordonnier, at the site of the previous municipal theatre (built 1784-1787, destroyed by fire in 1903). Opened while uncompleted by the German troups in World War I. Officially opened 1923 with a gala concert. Ca. 2000-2002 interior renovation and rebuilding of the stagehouse by Pierre-Louis Carlier and Patrice Neirinck. Ca. 1000 seats.

Links: www.opera-lille.fr, EUTA, Wikipedia

Lille: Opera de Lille Type: Real Photo
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Lille, Le Nouveau Théatre et la Nouvelle Bourse"
Publisher: Imprimerie Nuez & Cie., Lille
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, to Dresden (Germayn), 1918

Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Lille, Vue du Nouveau Théatre et de la Nouvelle Bourse"
Publisher: Malot, Thumesnil
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, to Schwarzhausen/Harz (Germany), 1915

Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Lille, Rue Faldherbe, Théâtre et Bourse"
Publisher: Edition Maurice Dupriez, Lille; Censoré à Lille, le 12 Fevrier 1916; No. 502
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, to Mammendorf/Kreis Walmirstedt (Germany), 1916

Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Lille, Theater"
Publisher: Verlag von Dr. Trenkler & Co., Leipzig; Ser. 124,6; Kriegs-Erinnerungs-Karte
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, to Nürnberg (Germany), 1916

Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: Staircase
Reverse Text: "Deutsches Theater in Lille" ["German Theatre", hence the card is to date between 1914 and 1918]
Publisher: Verlag der J. G. Schmitz'schen Buch- und Kunsthandlung, Cöln a. Rh.
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: Foyer
Reverse Text: "Deutsches Theater in Lille" ["German Theatre"]
Publisher: Verlag der J. G. Schmitz'schen Buch- und Kunsthandlung, Cöln a. Rh.
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, to 2. Bayer. Armeekorps to München (Germany), 1917

Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: Foyer (with a portrait painting of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany)
Reverse Text: "Deutsches Theater in Lille" ["German Theatre"]
Publisher: Verlag der J. G. Schmitz'schen Buch- und Kunsthandlung, Cöln a. Rh.; 23397
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: Foyer
Reverse Text: "Lille - Théâtre Municipal - Vue intérieure, Foyer" Publisher: E. C.; 88
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: façade relief
Front Text: "Lille - Le Nouveau Théâtre (Motif décoratif de la Façade)"
Publisher: LL; 168
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: façade relief
Front Text: "Lille - Frontispice du Grand Théâtre - Relief, côte droit"
Publisher: Edition Merlot, Lille; 193(?)
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: roof sculpture group
Front Text: "Lille - Le Fronton du Grand Théâtre"
Publisher: LL; 166
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Picture: roof sculpture group
Front Text: "Fronton du Grand Théâtre"
Publisher: Edition Merlot, Lille
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Reverse Text: "Lille (Nord), Le Théâtre"
Publisher: Edition Pollet, Lille; B 12
Type: Real Photo
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Lille, Le Théâtre Boulevard Carnot"
Publisher: Lucien Pollet, Editeur, Lille
Type: Real Photo
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Stamp (France, 1949)
Text: "Lille"

Lille: Opera de Lille Reverse Text: "Lille (Nord) - L'Opéra"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 22 May 1976
Publisher: Edition de l'Europe, Sarregemuines; N 2158 59
Size: Modern
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Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Lille, France"
Reverse Text: "Lille (59000 Nord). L'Opéra la nuit. Oeuvre de Louis Cordonnier, il a été édifié au début du 20ème siècle dans le style Louis XVI. The Opera by night - Work by Louis Cordonnier, it was built at the beginning of the XX Cent. in the style of Louis XVI. Die Oper bei Nacht: Werk von Louis Cordonnier, erbaut zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts im Stil Ludwig XVI. La Opera da Noche - Obra de Luis Cordonnier, fue construida a principios del Siglo XX en estilo Luis XVI."
Publisher: Editions Mage, Drancy; 65937.28
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Reverse Text: "Lille (Nord) - L'Opéra"
Publisher: Editions Polllet Carpa, Lille
Size: Modern
Sent: from Wavrin to Paris, 1989

Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Lille - Le Théâtre"
Reverse Text: "Lille (59000 Nord) France - Le Théâtre - The Theatre"
Publisher: Editions Mage, Le Blanc-Mesnil; 5937.157
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Reverse Text: "Lille. Opéra et Beffroi de la Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie. Début XXe siècle."
Publisher: Office de Tourisme, Lille; 5
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Reverse Text: "Lille révée par Pattou. IV. L'Opéra [...]"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 1998
Publisher: Floriscope, Lille
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "La nuit..."
Reverse Text: "Aventures à Lille... La nuit, devant l'Opéra, la police recherche les traces des ravisseurs.", "Lille à travers le prisme de la BD, Dessing Hervé Vanhee"
Publisher: Editions Mage, Drancy; MBD.1.4
Size: Modern
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Lille: Opera de Lille Front Text: "Opéra de Lille. Saison 2012-2013. Abonnez-vous !"
Reverse Text: advertising opera subscriptions
Publisher: Opéra de Lille
Type: Advertisement Card, not designed for postal use
Size: Modern
Not sent.

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