Frederick Leighton 1872 Dutch School an electric billboard was added

an electric billboard was added to the facade of the London Pavilion theatre

He went on to call the buildings 'such a Congestion of mishapen and extravagant Houses'

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Frederick Leighton 1872 Dutch School an electric billboard was addedFrederick Leighton. Watercolour drawing over pencil. Full length portrait of Baron Frederick Leighton. For Vanity Fair Issue (M) 191. 'A sacrifice to the Graces.' Men of the Day. No. 46, June 29, 1872. This sketch conveys the urbane elegance of Frederick Leighton (1830 96) shown at one of London's round of social engagements. The charismatic Leighton had networked energetically with artists and patrons throughout the 1850s. In 1865 he made the ground