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  • <p>November 20, 1956</p>
  • <p>Capitol Theatre  113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC - 2020</p>
            
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  • <p>May 30, 1974 closing night print ad courtesy Stephen Leigh.
              Mentions the upcoming June 13 opening of the newly twinned Towne Cinema Red and Towne Cinema Blue on 8th Avenue.</p>
  • <p>May 1974 article on acquiring “American Graffiti”, courtesy Stephen Leigh.</p>
  • <p>Capitol Theatre  113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000  - 1950’s</p>
            
              <p>Ushers in full uniform photographed in the Salon dress circle foyer 1950’s</p>
            
              <p>Photo: Victoria State Library</p>
            
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  • <p>Capitol Theatre 113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC</p>
            
              <p>Capitol Theatre foyer display for ‘Wells Fargo’, March 1938.</p>
            
              <p>Photo: State Library of Victoria</p>
            
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  • <p>As Lane Court Theatre, circa 1954 photo credit Mike Harpe.
              Note CinemaScope beneath marquee.</p>
  • <p>Signs of Re-Opening (Memorial Day weekend of May, 2020)</p>
  • <p>Palais Theatre 1 Lower Esplanade, Melbourne, VIC 3182 - 1956 Movie Ball slide.</p>
            
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  • <p>Palais Theatre  1 Lower Esplanade, St Kilda, VIC - During the 1930’s looking towards the Palais De Dance.</p>
            
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  • <p>Auditorium viewed from balcony. The bas-relief panel by sculptor Ossip Zadkine can be seen across the top of the proscenium.</p>
  • <p>Relief panel above proscenium and auditorium ceiling.</p>
  • <p>Screen capture from film “Miracle on the Delaware” Film is now in the public domain.</p>
  • <p>Main lobby detail, photographed by Milton R. Holmes, Photography, Philadelphia.</p>
  • <p>Auditorium facing stage in 1931. Milton R. Holmes, Photography, Philadelphia.</p>
  • <p>Side view of rejuvenated auditorium (2020)</p>
  • <p>Ambassadors Theatre  625 Hay Street, Perth, WA</p>
            
              <p>The Ambassadors front of house advertises “The Fallow Twins”. The twins famous in their day had a specialized act which featured Acrobatic Rhythm set to music. The year was 1934.</p>
            
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  • <p>Current & Coming (May, 2020)</p>