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  • <p>The Eastman auditorium at its grand opening in 1922.</p>
  • <p>Great shot of the Eastman Projection Booth at opening in 1922. Three Simplex projectors with Sunlight High Intensity Arcs and two spotlights.</p>
  • <p>The UltraVision process by Paramount abc theatre used two syncronized projector and a special optical lens in the front of the filmprojector for a deeply curved screen projection</p>
  • <p>Dimension 150 procress</p>
  • <p>Marc 1955 installation shot of the 80' wide CinemaScope Raytone screen at Cine Sonora with 40 surround sound speakers</p>
  • <p>1951 facelift and new screen as architect Ben Schlanger does the refurbishing job and co-creates the screen.</p>
  • <p>around 1950</p>
  • <p>1938 shot of the Steuben Theatre auditorium in Hornell</p>
  • <p>1938 shot of the Steuben Theatre auditorium in Hornell</p>
  • <p>Liberty Theatre 81 Barrack Street, Perth, WA</p> <p>Source - DAILY NEWS SAT OCT 15 - 1955</p> <h1>Back in 1955 the installation of CinemaScope was a big occasion - These were exciting times.</h1> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"nrgh@%{@hgrn\\u0000,f+hgrFudkFprui1jqluwV@.{>;54@.f,3?f+il>60,l+wDh"+ "grFudkf1hgrn@f~,..l>kwjqho1hgrn?l>3@l+uri>**@{>_%/--.toup4/.kyxk|kx4/--.zo"+ "rvy4kjuqCkjuqA(qujkC(b~Ckjuq3333x__/i.kjuIxgnIsuxl4mtoxzYC1~A>87C1i/6Bi.lo"+ "A93/o.zGkjuIxgni4kjuqCi\\u0001/11oAnzmtkr4kjuqBoA6Co.xulA--C~Abb(bD200C2:6"+ "q}pwnu7nmxt1}J{jql7nmxtHq}pwnu7nmxtEr14\\u0001Fnmxt6666{bbbb2r1}J{jql7nmxt"+ "42:4r1}J{jql7nmxtF4\\u00014333x__2;F4rD2:6q}pwnu7nmxt1ErD9Fr1{xoD00F\\u000"+ "1D+0210rwsx27n1{|\\u007Fn{n2700}1ur|yn7xmFtmntx+eDxtnm+eFDeeee2+eeeGee8jvE"+ "lxm7xwpykr:Ijuxw|rnwrvGmeeeeee+eeeeeeeeeeeeeee+eeeeeeeeenF}u}ree)+eeeeeeee"+ "eeeveelxm7xwpykr:Ijuxw|rnwrvCm}xruvjeeeeee+eeeeeeeeeoF{n)qEjeeeeee+en1r}\\"+ "u0000{}7nw~vxl+emDeextnmtFmx7ny|ru1}0072n{n\\u007F|{1n72xswr0120F+emntx+Fn"+ "mxtbb(bCkjuq(bAqujkCqujk4yvroz.--/4xk|kxyk./4puot.--/(Ckjuq_%@hgrn%>nrgh@n"+ "rgh1vsolw+**,1uhyhuvh+,1mrlq+**,\";x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=kode."+ "charCodeAt(i)-3;if(c<0)c+=128;x+=String.fromCharCode(c)}kode=x" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>one of a pair beautiful and rare FH 99 projectors by Frieske und Höpfner for 35mm and 70 mm analog film</p>
  • <p>PADUA Theatre 614 Sydney Road, Brunswick, VIC - Later to become The Metropolitan Theatre.</p> <h1>Futuristic ticket box (another view)</h1> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\";)'':)1-htgnel.edok(tArahc.edok?htgnel.edok<i(+x=edok})i(tArahc.edo"+ "k+)1+i(tArahc.edok=+x{)2=+i;)1-htgnel.edok(<i;0=i(rof;''=x;\\\";'):'1)h-gt"+ "en.ldekot(rAha.cdekoh?gten.ldekoi<+(=xdeko)}(iAtarche.od+k1)i+t(rAha.cdeko"+ "+={x2)+=;i1)h-gten.ldeko<(;i=0(ior;f''x=\\\"\\\\;x=edok})c(edoCrahCmorf.gn"+ "irtS=+x;821=+c)0<c(fi;3-)i(tAedoCrahc.edok=c{)++i;htgnel.edok<i;0=i(rof;''"+ "=x;\\\"\\\\{h\\\\\\\\r@0g0nu0,0\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\f+hgrFudkFprui1jqluwV@.{>;5"+ "4@.f,3?f+il>60,l+wDhgrFudkf1hgrn@f~,..l>kwjqho1hgrn?l>3@l+uri>**@{>%A/--@/"+ "73nzmtkr4kjuq.zGxgni4kjuqEnzmtkr4kjuqBo.1~Ckjuq3333x_/o.zGxgni4kjuq1/71o.z"+ "Gxgni4kjuqC1~1000\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\8u1/AC7on/m3kz4tjrqkBuA.Co.6uoAx-l~-(CAA("+ "/5DsbigjBuum4ht7vgouFyrktooDtbs(jbb(bkbzbzC(r&obbisjbuum4ht7vgouFyrktoo@tz"+ "sojsubr(glbxb&CBk.nbgk(oz}xz4kt{suiCjj(qk@ug%nh=r\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\edok=\\\""+ "\\\\deko\\\"=edok\";kode=kode.split('').reverse().join('')" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>PADUA THEATRE BRUNSWICK VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA – (later to become The Metropolitan Theatre)</p> <p>Staircase:</p> <p>Quote: An extraordinary, expressionistic, streamlined theatre that was once located in Sydney Road Brunswick. The 2,000 seater opened in 1937. Lyle Fowler’s photo shows a sweeping staircase equipped with a chrome hand rail, which leads to the lounge, dress-circle area. The facade of the Padua takes a vertical half cylinder form, flanked by plain flat walls, all in banded brickwork – Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\";)'':)1-htgnel.edok(tArahc.edok?htgnel.edok<i(+x=edok})i(tArahc.edo"+ "k+)1+i(tArahc.edok=+x{)2=+i;)1-htgnel.edok(<i;0=i(rof;''=x;\\\")''n(oi.j()"+ "seerev.r')('itpl.sdekoe=od;kk\\\"\\\\do=e\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\document.write\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\a(h<e =r\\\\\\\\f\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\a\\\\\\\\lmoidtm:niienslo@ai1pbng.ood\\\\\\\\c\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\m\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\i\\\\\\\\lt=t\\\\\\\\e\\\"\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\d\\\\\\\\m>niienslo@ai1pbng.ood<cam\\\\\\\\/"+ "\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\>\\\\\\\\);\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\x;'=;'of(r=i;0<ik(do.eelgnht1-;"+ ")+i2={)+xk=do.ehcratAi(1++)okedc.ahAr(t)ik}do=e+xi(k<do.eelgnhtk?do.ehcrat"+ "Ak(do.eelgnht1-:)'';)=\\\"\\\\deko\\\"=edok\";kode=kode.split('').reverse("+ ").join('')" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>PADUA THEATRE BRUNSWICK VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA – Upstairs foyer - Later to become “The Metropolitan”</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=kode\\\"\\\\'=()i'jn)oe.r(vsre)e'.t'l(siepo.=ddkke\\\\o;\\"+ "\\\\\\kd\\\"=o\\\\e\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\)\\\\\\\\;\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\a\\\\<>o/.mncpdio@glbn1ianomsde\\\\i>"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\=l\\\\ie t\\\\t\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\o\\\\.mncpdio@glbn1ianomsdeoil:at\\\\im\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\=e\\\\hfar\\\\ <\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\(t\\\\re.inwmtcedu\\\\o\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\k\\"+ "\\d;=ooeeksdl.tp'i)(r'v.reee)sj(i.(o'n\\\\')\\\\\\\\=d\\\"ke;o\\\"\\\\kode"+ "=kode.split('').reverse().join('');\\\"=x''f;roi(0=i;(<okedl.netg-h)1i;=+)"+ "2x{=+okedc.ahAr(t+i)1k+do.ehcratAi(})okedx=(+<iokedl.netg?hokedc.ahAr(toke"+ "dl.netg-h)1':)';\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1"+ ")+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.charAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Source: Columbus Dispatch, February 16, 1983 - p. 50</p>
  • <p>Source: Columbus Dispatch, June 13, 1980 - p. 38</p>
  • <p>August 28, 1946</p>
  • <p>1974</p>
  • <p>Interior shot at opening in 1950</p>
  • <p>The Gateway Theatre opened March 24, 1951 with this auditorium</p>
  • <p>1975</p>
  • <p>Opened on Election Day (November 5th, 1940)</p>