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  • <p>The 600 seats of screen 1 seen here occupied a space large enough for over 900 conventional cinema seats of the time. These, in fact, are from the stalls of the ABC Blackpool which were surplus to requirements following the sad tripling of that venue resulting in the cessation of live shows.</p> <p>The original Essoldo seats were much more comfortable and were complete with headrests. ABC sent them back to Essoldo Furnishings in Glasgow as they were becoming ever more cost conscious and the original seats had to be maintained by Essoldo and not ABC’s in house seating, carpeting and upholstery team…………</p>
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  • <p>The auditorium of the New Victoria Theatre, photographed in 1930.</p>
  • <p>Auditorium</p>
  • <p>View from Circle…</p>
  • <p>View from Stalls</p>
  • <p>from a 1981 slide</p>
  • <p>from a 1981 slide</p>
  • <p>Auditorium</p>
  • <p>Auditorium from the stage</p>
  • <p>An early picture</p>
  • <p>Teatro Grand Splendid ceiling and the top of the proscenium.</p>
  • <p>Canon 70D and a fish-eye lends. via kings facebook page.</p>
  • <p>This is a vintage theater reel to reel sound recording from Alliance Drive In Theater Recording Service. This was sent to the Charles City Drive In Theater located in Charles City Iowa. It was used before the movie starts and intermissions.</p>
  • <p>Picture from Jan Madeley’s Collection.. Showing Wilfred Gregory playin at the very first Wurlitzer Cinema organ to be installed in the United Kingdom.</p>
  • <p><A HREF="http://afterthefinalcurtain.net/">After the Final Curtain</A><br></p>