Comments from Ken Roe - Cinema Treasures

Ken Roe commented about Jacey Leicester Square on Jan 18, 2011 at 4:56 am

A vintage photograph of the Monseigneur News Theatre in April 1955, with the Empire Theatre on the left:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/allhails/5154554082/

Ken Roe commented about Cineworld Cinema - Leicester Square on Jan 18, 2011 at 4:52 am

A vintage photograph from April 1955, showing the Empire Theatre playing the film “So Deep in My Heart” starring Jose Ferrer, and the Monseigneur News Theatre (later Jacey Leicester Square Cinema):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/allhails/5154554082/

Ken Roe commented about Rialto Theatre on Jan 18, 2011 at 4:44 am

A vintage photograph from April 1955, showing the Rialto Cinema. The Peter Robinson store was later demolished and the Swiss Centre built on the site. In 2009, this too was demolished and a hotel has been built on that site:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/allhails/5154525536/

Ken Roe commented about Adelphi Theatre on Jan 18, 2011 at 4:22 am

A vintage 1955 photograph of the Strand, showing the Adelphi Theatre on the left, and a portion of the Tivoli Theatre on the right:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/allhails/2784209086/

Ken Roe commented about Stag Theatre on Jan 14, 2011 at 3:49 pm

Photographed in the snow at night, December 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/photosam/5284095580/

Ken Roe commented about Theatre Royal on Jan 14, 2011 at 2:17 pm

Four photographs I took of the Theatre Royal in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354832636/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5355625294/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5355011217/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5355628474/

Ken Roe commented about Lyrique Theatre on Jan 14, 2011 at 1:24 pm

A photograph of the Lyrique Theatre which I took in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354213965/

Ken Roe commented about Victoria Theatre on Jan 14, 2011 at 10:55 am

Three photographs of the Victoria Theatre I took in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354200723/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354206567/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354823904/

Ken Roe commented about Central Hall on Jan 14, 2011 at 10:21 am

A photograph of the Central Hall which I took in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354810858/

Ken Roe commented about Tower Cinemas on Jan 14, 2011 at 10:18 am

A photograph of the Tower Cinemas I took in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354193469/

Ken Roe commented about Kensington Theatre on Jan 14, 2011 at 10:16 am

Three photographs I took of the Kensington Theatre in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354798040/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354187785/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354803630/

Ken Roe commented about Mystery Theatre -- Can you ID it? on Jan 14, 2011 at 8:43 am

Great video shoot!
It’s the auditorium of Loew’s Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, NY
/theaters/1360/

Ken Roe commented about Civic Theatre on Jan 14, 2011 at 8:29 am

Two photographs I took of the Civic Theatre in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354171765/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5354174879/

Ken Roe commented about Cine Iguazu on Jan 13, 2011 at 10:51 am

The former Cine Aguazu, photographed in December 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/anamuniz/3178470378/

Ken Roe commented about Cine Monumental on Jan 13, 2011 at 10:44 am

The entrance, photographed in June 2010:
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Street scene, beside the entrance. Obviously, it would be impossible to photograph the 7-storey building in such a narrow street:
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Ken Roe commented about Cinne Arts Theatre on Jan 13, 2011 at 6:30 am

A vintage 1970’s photograph showing the Cinne Arts Theatre:
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Ken Roe commented about Star Theatre on Jan 13, 2011 at 6:26 am

-DB; I have now added a page for the Cinne Arts Theatre:
/theaters/34783/

Ken Roe commented about Teatro Merida on Jan 12, 2011 at 11:56 am

The Teatro Merida photographed in November 2006:
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In November 2008:
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A night view from November 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rporter47/2069164198/
Foyer & ticket booths
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jennyjen/4441564831/
Foyer & ticket booth:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/planeta/119291887/

Ken Roe commented about Hippodrome Cinema on Jan 11, 2011 at 9:32 am

Due to the immediate trees in full leaf, this was the best photograph I could take in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5346146511/

Ken Roe commented about Event Cinemas on Jan 11, 2011 at 7:34 am

Two photohraphs I took on the Event Cinemas in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5345843897/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5345849169/

Ken Roe commented about Greater Union Pitt Centre on Jan 6, 2011 at 11:48 am

Two photographs I took in March 2010, just prior to preparation for demolition:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5331049524/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5331052190/

Ken Roe commented about Trocadero Picture Palace on Jan 6, 2011 at 8:53 am

A photograph of the former Trocadero Picture Palace that I took in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5330653218/

Ken Roe commented about Hoyts Newtown Theatre on Jan 5, 2011 at 3:01 pm

Two photographs of the former Hoyts Newtown Theatre that I took in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5328545368/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5327936495/

Ken Roe commented about Dendy Newtown on Jan 5, 2011 at 10:37 am

Two photographs of the Dendy Newtown that I took in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5327245897/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5327248897/

Ken Roe commented about Odeon Erskineville on Jan 5, 2011 at 9:44 am

Three photographs I took of the former Odeon Erskineville in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5327715678/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5327717746/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5327720388/