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The Century Cinema building, photographed in February 2010: View link
The Rugby Theatre, photographed in February 2010: View link
A vintage 1906 photograph of the Omnia Pathe Cinema: View link
The Gala Bingo Club photographed in November 2010: View link
A Rochdale Observer newspaper report of the new look Empire De Luxe Cinema. 24th July 1929: View link
An illustrated programme showing a drawing of the Grand Theatre: View link
Vintage photographs of the ABC: In March 1962: View link Rear of the building in 1962: View link In 1972: View link In November 1973: View link Close-up: View link Auditorium of Screen 2, in the former front stalls: View link In August 1975: View link Later in 1975: View link Awaiting demolition in 1994: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941361670/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941361376/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941362260/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3940581059/ A final look in colour in 1995: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3940978469/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941696398/
A photograph of the Vue in May 2007: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ankan1708/499369268/
Signage: http://www.flickr.com/photos/that_kate/2760252905/ Auditorium of the Maxim, photographed in September 2006: http://www.flickr.com/photos/miemo/246729727/
A vintage c.1916 postcard view: View link A current photograph of the decorative tiles which remain on an existing side wall of the former foyer: http://www.flickr.com/photos/riffraff1/4299955979/ Close-up: http://www.flickr.com/photos/riffraff1/4299952157/ A hanging card poster from July 1949: http://www.flickr.com/trevira/3775072966/
A vintage postcard of the Palace Theatre: View link
Vintage photographs of the Odeon Burnley: View link In April 1952, playing the Odeon release: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevp/2952767038/ Auditorium: View link
A vintage photograph of the auditorium & circle level in 1950: View link
A vintage photograph of the entrance to the ABC in 1972: View link
The Scala Theatre photographed in December 2009: View link
Three recent photographs of the facade of the former St. George’s Hall: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kayxh/3774523311/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/davet/3987618672/ View link
The former Gaumont Chatham, photographed in July 2007; http://www.flickr.com/photos/briand36/2584297596/
A vintage photograph of the Majestic Cinema in around 1949: http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/rochester1.jpg Photographed as the Gaumont in the mid-1950’s: http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/rochester.jpg
A photograph I took of the closed Shaft Adult Cinema in February 2010: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182581310/
Photographs of the Rooftop Cinema which I took in February 2010: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182339314/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182340978/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182343688/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181746087/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182347468/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182349850/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182351942/
Three photographs I took of the Dendy Adult Cinema Complex in February 2010: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181619669/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182222852/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182226738/
A photograph of the rear entrance to the Mid City Complex on Little Bourke Street, which I took in February 2010: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181595037/
A photograph I took of the Club X Ram Lounge Cinema in February 2010: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181555931/
Not purpose built, but a conversion of a confectionary factory, Gale’s Bioscope Show opened as a twin screen cinema in Canning Town, London, UK in 1908. It was destroyed in a fire in 1909. /theaters/28119/
Photographs I have taken of the Capitol Theatre (some from the Cinema Theatre Association(UK) visit I organised to Australia in February 2006): Exterior Capitol Building in February 2010: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179633423/ Outer entrance foyer details: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180241446/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179642473/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179644745/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180246670/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179648951/ Former balcony foyer ceiling: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179665193/ Auditorium (former balcony) photographed in February 2006: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179667413/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179670209/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180276924/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180282052/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179685265/ Poster frame on entrance stairs: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179687775/ Sign on side of canopy in March 2004: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180298768/
The Century Cinema building, photographed in February 2010:
View link
The Rugby Theatre, photographed in February 2010:
View link
A vintage 1906 photograph of the Omnia Pathe Cinema:
View link
The Gala Bingo Club photographed in November 2010:
View link
A Rochdale Observer newspaper report of the new look Empire De Luxe Cinema. 24th July 1929:
View link
An illustrated programme showing a drawing of the Grand Theatre:
View link
Vintage photographs of the ABC:
In March 1962:
View link
Rear of the building in 1962:
View link
In 1972:
View link
In November 1973:
View link
Close-up:
View link
Auditorium of Screen 2, in the former front stalls:
View link
In August 1975:
View link
Later in 1975:
View link
Awaiting demolition in 1994:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941361670/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941361376/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941362260/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3940581059/
A final look in colour in 1995:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3940978469/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pebar/3941696398/
A photograph of the Vue in May 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ankan1708/499369268/
Signage:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/that_kate/2760252905/
Auditorium of the Maxim, photographed in September 2006:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/miemo/246729727/
A vintage c.1916 postcard view:
View link
A current photograph of the decorative tiles which remain on an existing side wall of the former foyer:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/riffraff1/4299955979/
Close-up:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/riffraff1/4299952157/
A hanging card poster from July 1949:
http://www.flickr.com/trevira/3775072966/
A vintage postcard of the Palace Theatre:
View link
Vintage photographs of the Odeon Burnley:
View link
In April 1952, playing the Odeon release:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevp/2952767038/
Auditorium:
View link
A vintage photograph of the auditorium & circle level in 1950:
View link
A vintage photograph of the entrance to the ABC in 1972:
View link
The Scala Theatre photographed in December 2009:
View link
Three recent photographs of the facade of the former St. George’s Hall:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kayxh/3774523311/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davet/3987618672/
View link
The former Gaumont Chatham, photographed in July 2007;
http://www.flickr.com/photos/briand36/2584297596/
A vintage photograph of the Majestic Cinema in around 1949:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/rochester1.jpg
Photographed as the Gaumont in the mid-1950’s:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/rochester.jpg
A photograph I took of the closed Shaft Adult Cinema in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182581310/
Photographs of the Rooftop Cinema which I took in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182339314/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182340978/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182343688/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181746087/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182347468/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182349850/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182351942/
Three photographs I took of the Dendy Adult Cinema Complex in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181619669/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182222852/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5182226738/
A photograph of the rear entrance to the Mid City Complex on Little Bourke Street, which I took in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181595037/
A photograph I took of the Club X Ram Lounge Cinema in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5181555931/
Not purpose built, but a conversion of a confectionary factory, Gale’s Bioscope Show opened as a twin screen cinema in Canning Town, London, UK in 1908. It was destroyed in a fire in 1909. /theaters/28119/
Photographs I have taken of the Capitol Theatre (some from the Cinema Theatre Association(UK) visit I organised to Australia in February 2006):
Exterior Capitol Building in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179633423/
Outer entrance foyer details:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180241446/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179642473/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179644745/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180246670/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179648951/
Former balcony foyer ceiling:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179665193/
Auditorium (former balcony) photographed in February 2006:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179667413/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179670209/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180276924/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180282052/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179685265/
Poster frame on entrance stairs:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5179687775/
Sign on side of canopy in March 2004:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5180298768/