The Liberty Theatre did show movies in the later 1920’s early 1930’s and I have added it to its own page on Cinema Treasures. Thanks to J.F. Lundy for bringing the Liberty Theatre to our attention.
A side view of the Olympia Theatre in August 2008: View link
Interesting to compare this recent view, with the early postcard view I posted above on Jul 9, 2005.
A set of photographs of the Coronet Cinema (former Odeon, Well Hall) taken in February 2009, showing the current condition of the Grade II Listed building, both externally and internally: View link
The Filmhouse Richmond, photographed in June 2007: View link
This location would have originally been where the proscenium/stage end of the New Royalty Kinema/Gaumont would have stood. With the auditorium of that cinema stretching along the narrow Water Lane.
The sign on the 35mm Cinema, photographed in August 2007:
http://flickr.com/photos/robinrimbaud/1222158232/
The Liberty Theatre did show movies in the later 1920’s early 1930’s and I have added it to its own page on Cinema Treasures. Thanks to J.F. Lundy for bringing the Liberty Theatre to our attention.
The former Glenroyal Cinema, photographed in April 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomackroyd/461731771/
The ABC, photographed in July 1972:
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A photograph of the Crest Theatre:
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A postcard view from the 1950’s, showing the Crest Theatre on the right:
http://www.hbw.addr.com/images/bwhotelchrome.jpg
The Odeon Guildford, photographed in October 1949, playing the Odeon release:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/guildford2.jpg
Photographed in May 1971, playing the Rank release:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/guildford.jpg
The original Odeon Guildford, built in 1935, closed as a 4-screen cinema in 1996 when this new Odeon opened. It was demolished in late-2002.
The Horse Hospital, photographed in August 2008:
http://flickr.com/photos/w10/2781323813/
Close-up in August 2007:
http://flickr.com/photos/10993497@N03/1349886203/
In January 2005:
http://flickr.com/photos/10972742@N04/1010030946/
Original horse ramp inside the building:
http://flickr.com/photos/daninpictures/2698656363/
The entrance to the cinema was at the right hand side of the building.
Photographed in 2007:
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http://flickr.com/photos/istirland/448206322/
http://flickr.com/photos/44435674@N00/1811525186/
In June 2008:
http://flickr.com/photos/craigmurphy/2628394460/
Photographed in August 2007:
http://flickr.com/photos/stevewilde/1075260138/
Photographed in July 2008:
http://flickr.com/photos/laura_d/2707935586/
Full views of the building photographed in October 2008:
http://flickr.com/photos/rupertcheek/2979000611/
http://flickr.com/photos/rupertcheek/2979857486/
A side view of the Olympia Theatre in August 2008:
View link
Interesting to compare this recent view, with the early postcard view I posted above on Jul 9, 2005.
A vintage set of photographs from David Stickland, who worked as a projectionist at the Embassy Cinema:
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A set of photographs of the Coronet Cinema (former Odeon, Well Hall) taken in February 2009, showing the current condition of the Grade II Listed building, both externally and internally:
View link
A recent photograph of the now closed Avenue Cinema:
http://flickr.com/photos/fray_bentos/3273821099/
The Filmhouse Richmond, photographed in June 2007:
View link
This location would have originally been where the proscenium/stage end of the New Royalty Kinema/Gaumont would have stood. With the auditorium of that cinema stretching along the narrow Water Lane.
A February 2008 view, looking down Water Lane, towards the River Thames:
http://flickr.com/photos/rjw1/2298657444/
The Royalty Kinema, photographed in October 1949 just prior it being re-named Gaumont, playing the Gaumont release:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/richmondg1.jpg
Photographed as the Gaumont in June 1956, playing the Gaumont release:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/richmondg.jpg
A set of photographs of the Carlton/ABC, including vintage interior shots from April 1987:
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A vintage photograph of the ABC in February 1968:
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The latest news from the BBC on the Hippodrome Cinema:
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The exterior of the Alkazar Cinema, photographed in November 2006:
http://flickr.com/photos/pulp-o-rama/322914243/
Entrance foyer:
http://flickr.com/photos/pulp-o-rama/322914168/
Stairs:
http://flickr.com/photos/eni/2839340444/
The exterior of the Playhouse, photographed in July 2007:
http://flickr.com/photos/10358634@N05/914274121/
Entrance in 2005:
http://flickr.com/photos/rufty/2262504801/
Sign:
http://flickr.com/photos/fridalicious/3152054578/
A vintage photograph of the former Roxy/ABC, taken in April 1981 during demolition:
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The Cineworld, photographed in January 2009;
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The entrance to the Tower Mill, photographed in May 2008:
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Rear of the building:
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A 2003 photograph of the UGC:
http://flickr.com/photos/gsvalentine/3206696774/
The UGC photographed in September 2005, just prior to its name change:
http://flickr.com/photos/cjc/46768142/
As the Cineworld at dusk in May 2006:
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