Photos favorited by 50sSNIPES

  • <p>Aerial showing expansion phases for the Studio 28</p>
  • <p>1950s photo credit Bert Crawford, via Jeff Davies via Facebook post below.</p> <p>https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10159484608493495&set=g.1568206713503013</p>
  • <p>August 3, 1972 Gimbel’s Department Store promotes “Snoopy, Come Home” with free tickets for the kids.</p>
  • <p>1970..I’m surprised that they did not twin or triple the DI in the later years.</p>
  • <p>Opened on February 23rd, 1940</p>
  • <p>Opening Day of “White Christmas” (October 14th, 1954)</p>
  • <p> White Christmas add page 1</p>
  • <p>It’s intermission time folks!</p>
  • <p>Kino Itäkeskus in 2009, shortly before the theatre closed down for good.</p>
  • <p>Source: https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/063RObqPjRlZV Taken 30th October 1956 Photo 16: Field 2.</p> <p>Note the border below the screen. In contrast to the other photo on this site showing Field 2 promoting the movie “The Lovebug” where the picture of the movie screen was the 1960s equivalent of PhotoShop but without computers.</p> <p>Text of the slide on the screen</p> <p>“Cinema slide advertising that sells”</p> <p>“Featured Theatre Ads sole contractors to this screen”</p> <p>“300 Pitt St Sydney”</p>
  • <p>Closed in March of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Walt Theatre had this on their Facebook feed awaiting a comeback.</p>
  • <p>In Color</p>
  • <p>Last chance to see 2001: A Space Odyssey in 70mm - tomorrow afternoon at 3pm before renovations begin in February.</p>
  • <p>Postcard postmarked 1912 credit McHenry County Historical Society via Facebook.</p> <p>https://www.facebook.com/McHenryCountyHistoricalSociety/photos/pb.100064868493043.-2207520000./4532779923425555/?type=3</p>
  • <p>Circa 1955 photo credit Don Peasley Photo Collection, courtesy McHenry County Historical Society via Facebook.</p> <p>https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=4720926661277546&set=pb.100064868493043.-2207520000.</p>
  • <p>The end is near for the Castro as we’ve known it….last event is Feb 4.</p>