Information was gleaned from the excellent book(s) The Brooklyn Theatre Index Volume’s I & II by Cezar Del Valle. Published by Theatre Talks LLC in 2010, and available from Amazon. A ‘must buy’ for theatre enthusiasts, especially those in New York and surrounding area.
A vintage photograph of the construction of the Gaumont Palace in 1931: View link
The Gaumont Palace can be seen centre distance in this 1949 view looking towards Snow Hill: View link
A vintage photograph of the rear stalls seating area, beneath the circle: View link
A vintage photograph of the Gaumont Palace in 1945; View link
As the Top Ten Bingo Club in July 2007: View link
And another photo in November 2008: View link
Two photographs I took of the former Regent Theatre in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5277860474/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5277862226/
Two photographs I took of the former Paramount Theatre in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5277831610/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5277833418/
A photograph of the Taboo Cinema Club in July 2008;
http://www.flickr.com/photos/midge_uk/2662970439/
Information was gleaned from the excellent book(s) The Brooklyn Theatre Index Volume’s I & II by Cezar Del Valle. Published by Theatre Talks LLC in 2010, and available from Amazon. A ‘must buy’ for theatre enthusiasts, especially those in New York and surrounding area.
DFC; Regarding your comment on Nov 23, the theatre at 990 McDonald Avenue is the Ditmas Theatre. I have just added it here: /theaters/34545/
The former Gaumont Palace photographed in September 2010:
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A street scene of Oakfield Road in January 2009:
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Photographed in August 2010:
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A photograph I took in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5247011458/
A vintage photograph from 1949, showing the fire at the Cine Lucerna:
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A vintage photograph of the construction of the Gaumont Palace in 1931:
View link
The Gaumont Palace can be seen centre distance in this 1949 view looking towards Snow Hill:
View link
A vintage photograph of the rear stalls seating area, beneath the circle:
View link
A vintage photograph of the Gaumont Palace in 1945;
View link
As the Top Ten Bingo Club in July 2007:
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And another photo in November 2008:
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Bill;“South Pacific” had a ‘roadshow’ run at the Dominion Theatre, London, UK for 4 years 22 weeks! /theaters/2493/
A set of photographs of the Odeon Yeovil:
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A vintage photograph of the Odeon Crewe:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/crewe3.jpg
Photographed playing the Odeon release in August 1949:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/crewe2.jpg
Playing the Rank release in January 1971:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/crewe.jpg
A ‘full-on’ view of the former Empire Theatre:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/brighton/3110826724/
Another view of the former Empire Theatre in December 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/brighton/3110824578/
Photographs from November 2008, when the former Crompton Cinema building had closed as a Kwik Save supermarket:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davel59/3004641831/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davel59/3004642573/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davel59/3005479728/
The former Plaza/Studios building, photographed in November 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davel59/3004644515/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davel59/3004645599/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davel59/3005482672/
The closed Theatre Royal, photographed in December 2009:
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Two photographs I took of the former Carlton Movie House in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214784197/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5215431008/
Photographs of the Palace Theatre that I took in February 2010:
Exterior:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214310187/
Stairs up to upper circle:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214315819/
Dress circle foyer:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214317971/
Circle’s and ceiling:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214326155/
Upper circle side-wall decoration:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214332279/
View from upper circle:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214336633/
View from dress circle:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5214340951/
The Royal Picture Theatre building, photographed in November 2010:
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The former Regal Cinema, photographed in May 2006:
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A slightly closer view in February 2010:
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The Century Cinema building, photographed in February 2010:
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The Rugby Theatre, photographed in February 2010:
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