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Cinemas Collection

Background imageCinemas Collection: Trocadero super cinema, New Kent Road

Trocadero super cinema, New Kent Road
The Trocadero super cinema, New Kent Road, at the Elephant and Castle, London. Date: 1947

Background imageCinemas Collection: Cinematographer adjusts his camera, September 1939

Cinematographer adjusts his camera, September 1939
A cinematographer is shown adjusting his camera as cinemas play an increasingly important role in keeping the country informed of war news in September 1939. Date: 1939

Background imageCinemas Collection: Map of London's Leading Cinemas and Music Halls

Map of London's Leading Cinemas and Music Halls Date: 1931

Background imageCinemas Collection: Spanish Civil War. Poster of the 1937's film

Spanish Civil War. Poster of the 1937's film Barrios bajos (Poor neighbourhoods) by filmaker Pedro Puche. Sindicato de la Industria del Espectaculo (Entertainment industry syndicate). Drawing

Background imageCinemas Collection: Poster of a Soviet popular film called Revolt

Poster of a Soviet popular film called Revolt of the Fishermenof, by Erwin Piscator, 1931. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageCinemas Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El Guerrillero

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El Guerrillero Rojo (The Reg Guerrilla), Soviet film. Poster by Josep Renau (Valencia). SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageCinemas Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El Luchador

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El Luchador (The Fighter), popular film. Poster by Pedraza Blanco

Background imageCinemas Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Advertising poster

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Advertising poster of the Soviet film El carnet del Partido (The Party's Card). Poster by Pedraza Blanco

Background imageCinemas Collection: Three men at the cinema with their gas masks, September 1939

Three men at the cinema with their gas masks, September 1939
Three men queuing for the cinema with their gas masks, next to a sign informing cinema-goers that an announcement will be made from the stage if an air raid occurs

Background imageCinemas Collection: Fouad el-Awal Street in Cairo, Egypt

Fouad el-Awal Street in Cairo, Egypt
Fouad el-Awal Street with Hotel Carlton and the Rivoli Cinema on the right and the Egyptian High Court of Justice housing the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt on the left - Cairo, Egypt

Background imageCinemas Collection: Eve goes to the cinema by Annie Fish

Eve goes to the cinema by Annie Fish
Eve, and her beau, Reggie, are shown the way into a cinema by an usherette and are pleasantly surprised to see how dark - and private - the auditorium is

Background imageCinemas Collection: Map to the nightlife of London, 1965

Map to the nightlife of London, 1965
A handdrawn pullout map of Soho, Leicester Square and the West End as far as Hyde Park, showing theatres, cinemas and restaurants in Central London

Background imageCinemas Collection: Programme cover, Rialto Theatre, New York, USA

Programme cover, Rialto Theatre, New York, USA
Programme cover for the Rialto Theatre, Broadway at 42nd Street, New York, USA, Director Hugo Riesenfeld, February 1922. The programme included the overture to Verdis Sicilian Vespers

Background imageCinemas Collection: Night view of Empress Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Night view of Empress Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Night view of the Empress Theatre and Cinema, Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Date: 1913

Background imageCinemas Collection: SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Raquel Meller. 1918

SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Raquel Meller. 1918
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Raquel Meller. 1918. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Sorolla Museum

Background imageCinemas Collection: An Englishmans Home filmed, WW1

An Englishmans Home filmed, WW1
Scenes from the film version of the stage play, An Englishmans Home, produced by B and C Film in 1914. Originally written by Guy du Maurier (who was killed in action in 1915)

Background imageCinemas Collection: The Savoy, 1223 Oliver Avenue, Indianapolis

The Savoy, 1223 Oliver Avenue, Indianapolis. Showing, " Hard Cider", " Atonement", " European War Pictures" and " Beppo" Date: C. 1914

Background imageCinemas Collection: The Stars cinema, Racine, Wisconsin

The Stars cinema, Racine, Wisconsin
The Stars cinema showing " 20 Years in Waupun". 16th street Racine, Wisconsin

Background imageCinemas Collection: Fifth Avenue, New Kensington, Pennsylvania

Fifth Avenue, New Kensington, Pennsylvania. In shot is the Circle cinema (showing a Marx Bros film) and the Paramount cinema. Both are showing Van Johnson films. Date: 1946

Background imageCinemas Collection: Pons, Ventura. Catalan movie director. SPAIN

Pons, Ventura. Catalan movie director. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona

Background imageCinemas Collection: The art deco Cinema Le Sporting in Monte Carlo

The art deco Cinema Le Sporting in Monte Carlo. Monaco

Background imageCinemas Collection: Cinema Projection Room

Cinema Projection Room
The projection room of the City Movie theatre, Landskrona 1910 Date: 1910

Background imageCinemas Collection: Movie Street, Asakusa Park, Tokyo - Japan

Movie Street, Asakusa Park, Tokyo - Japan Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCinemas Collection: Metropole cinema

Metropole cinema
The Metropole cinema showing John Wayne, Donna Reed and Charles Coburn in Trouble Along the Way, supported by a short film about mentalist Chan Canasta, The Amazing Mr Canasta. Date: 1953

Background imageCinemas Collection: Empire, Leicester Square

Empire, Leicester Square
The Empire cinema, Leicester Square, London, showing Easter Parade starring Judy Garland and Fred Astaire. Next door is a large Dolcis fashion shoes sign. Date: 1948

Background imageCinemas Collection: The Bioscope cinema

The Bioscope cinema
A scene inside the Bioscope cinema in Vauxhall Bridge Road, London with a pianist playing ragtime on the piano to accompany the silent movies

Background imageCinemas Collection: Cinema, Bombay

Cinema, Bombay
The Novelty Theatre Cinematograoh, Bombay : in India as elsewhere, the first cinemas are converted premises in existing buildings, rather than purpose-built venues


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