Comments from Ken Roe - Cinema Treasures

Ken Roe commented about Savoy Cinema on May 6, 2010 at 11:22 am

A set of vintage photographs of the Savoy Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Methodist Central Hall on May 2, 2010 at 10:23 am

A 1951 photograph of the Methodist Central Hall:
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Ken Roe commented about Pullman Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 4:26 pm

A vintage photograph of the Pullman Cinema in 1958:
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Ken Roe commented about Savoy Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 2:09 pm

A postcard view of the Savoy Cinema in 1949:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alanr/2598039412/

Ken Roe commented about Regal Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 10:22 am

The former Regal Cinema, photographed just prior to closing as a Mecca Bingo Club in February 2007:
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Photographed in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ross08/4344572178/

Ken Roe commented about Capitol Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 7:06 am

A vintage photograph of the Capitol Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Blackwood Miners' Institute on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:56 am

A 2007 photograph of the Blackwood Miner’s Institute:
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Ken Roe commented about Cannon Studios 1 & 2 on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:42 am

Another photograph of the closed-down former Coliseum Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Tredegar Workmen's Hall Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:37 am

A photograph of the auditorium, viewed from the stage:
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Ken Roe commented about Plaza Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:33 am

A vintage photograph of the Plaza Cinema in 1953:
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Ken Roe commented about Olympia Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:29 am

An early vintage photograph of the Olympia Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Tredegar Workmen's Hall Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:23 am

A vintage photograph of the Workmen’s Hall in 1951:
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Ken Roe commented about Astoria Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:14 am

The Astoria Cinema can be seen on the extreme right of this 1960 photograph:
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Ken Roe commented about Workmen's Hall on Apr 30, 2010 at 6:06 am

A vintage photograph of the Workmen’s Hall:
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Ken Roe commented about Plaza Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 5:54 am

The Plaza Cinema, photographed in 1981:
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Ken Roe commented about Olympia Cinema on Apr 30, 2010 at 5:46 am

A vintage photograph of the Olympia Cinema in 1973:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Cardiff on Apr 30, 2010 at 5:15 am

An advertisement for the Olympia Picture Theatre from March 1911:
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A vintage photograph of the Olympia Cinema in 1935:
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A vintage photograph of the ABC Olympia Cinema in September 1956:
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A close-up in October 1972:
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Ken Roe commented about Cine Olinda on Apr 28, 2010 at 12:49 pm

A vintage photograph of the Cine Olinda in the 1970’s:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/frenetico/3555830674/

Ken Roe commented about Teatro Riachuelo Rio on Apr 28, 2010 at 12:08 pm

A vintage photograph of the Cine Palacio in 1981, showing the facade covered over, in an attempt to give a modern look to the building:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/frenetico/3555831936/

Ken Roe commented about Cine Pathe on Apr 28, 2010 at 12:03 pm

A vintage photograph of the Cine Pathe in 1976:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/frenetico/3550863322/

Ken Roe commented about Cine Pathe on Apr 28, 2010 at 11:05 am

Some vintage and current photographs of the Cine Pathe:
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Ken Roe commented about Cine Capitolio on Apr 28, 2010 at 11:03 am

The Cine Capitolio can be seen 2nd photograph down on this web page:
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Ken Roe commented about Teatro Glauce Rocha on Apr 28, 2010 at 4:02 am

Historic and recent photographs here:
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Ken Roe commented about Teatro Riachuelo Rio on Apr 27, 2010 at 2:07 pm

Historic and recent photographs of the Cine Palacio here:
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Photographed at night in May 2007, just prior to closing:
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A street view in May 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rbalocco/528154860/
Photographed closed in October 2009:
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Ken Roe commented about Cinema Copacabana on Apr 26, 2010 at 3:27 pm

The Walt Disney movie title “Aventuras Na Neve” on the marquee translates from Portuguese to English as “Ventures In The Snow”.