Spook; Thanks for the clarification, not being a technical person myself. I quickly wrote down what I was being told by the building’s caretaker while being taken on a tour of the building.
A photograph of a former entrance to the Capitol Cinema. This was possibly the front stalls entrance at the rear of the building, as it has a small paybox: View link
Spook; Thanks for the clarification, not being a technical person myself. I quickly wrote down what I was being told by the building’s caretaker while being taken on a tour of the building.
The Regent Theatre is up for sale again as of Monday March 15 2010. It is currently used as a church.
A vintage postcard view of the Vandyck Cinema in 1935:
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A vintage photograph of the Classic Chelsea in 1967 ‘Swinging London’:
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A vintage photograph of the Palace Cinema in 1946:
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The auditorium, photographed in November 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ozequus/1840254401/
A vintage photograph of the Po Hing Theatre in 1930:
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A vintage photograph soon after opening in 1921:
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The auditorium in 1921:
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A vintage photograph of the auditorium, viewed from the circle in the 1960’s:
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A set of vintage photographs of the ABC Shaftesbury Avenues here:
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A set of vintage photographs of the Elite/ABC:
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A vintage photograph of the Queen’s Hall Electric Theatre, soon after its opening in 1910:
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The Studio 7, photographed just after closing in January 1983:
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Eleven months later it had become Pineworld:
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The Bruce Grove Cinema, photographed in June 1983, just after closing as a bingo club:
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In the 1914-15 edition of Motion Picture Directory, there is a Joyland Theatre listed at 1017 3rd Avenue.
The second entrance to the Winter Gardens complex on Coronation Street:
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The entrance photographed in December 2006:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/traedmawr/338657244/
The empty plot of land, photographed in December 2006, after completion of demolition:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/traedmawr/338673340/
A March 2009 photograph of the former City Cinema as a snooker club:
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More history, memorabilia and photographs of the Opera House here:
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Further similar information here:
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The Essoldo Caledonian Road, photographed as a bingo club in 1967;
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The Memorial Hall photographed in 2007 by Richard Roper:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/4341189035/
Foyer and ticket desks photographed in May 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/adonline/2507554797/
The former Empire Cinema, photographed by Richard Roper in 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/4341002786/
A photograph of a former entrance to the Capitol Cinema. This was possibly the front stalls entrance at the rear of the building, as it has a small paybox:
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