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  • <p>Grand foyer with staircases to mezzanine (1939)</p>
  • <p>Exterior sketch from inaugural programme (1939)</p>
  • <p>Hoyts Circle Theatre 519 High Street, Preston, VIC - 1938</p>
            
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  • <p>Entrance By Night (1951)</p>
  • <p>1954</p>
  • <p>The cupola in Art Nouveau style, above the foyer and grand staircase.</p>
  • <p>Auditorium view from stage</p>
  • <p>Taken 10 2012 at Open House Chicago</p>
  • <p>The Riveria Theatre at its launch</p>
  • <p>courtesy michel ovart</p>
  • <p>The Wilshire Theatre in 1973 with “The Exorcist”</p>
  • <p>Regent Theatre  191 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 - 1955.</p>
            
              <p>Regent Theatre huge front of house sign for “There’s No Business Like Show Business” in CinemaScope.</p>
            
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  • <p>1973 photo credit Dayton History Books Online.</p>
  • <p>1940 poster courtesy Kerry E. Nelson‎.</p>
  • <p>the little black curtain was the masking for single strip Cinerama 70 MM</p>