Comments from Ken Roe - Cinema Treasures

Ken Roe commented about Hoyts Ritz Concord Central on Feb 20, 2011 at 11:51 am

Two photographs I took of the former Ritz Theatre in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5462540284/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5462542720/

Ken Roe commented about Windsor Theatre on Feb 20, 2011 at 11:15 am

Photographs I took of the Windsor Theatre in March 2010;
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5462441958/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5462445156/

Ken Roe commented about Norton Street Cinemas on Feb 20, 2011 at 9:04 am

A photograph I took of the Norton Street Cinema in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461453763/

Ken Roe commented about Reading Market City on Feb 20, 2011 at 8:48 am

Three photographs I took of the former Reading Market City in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461379183/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461985412/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461988338/

Ken Roe commented about Club X Cinema on Feb 20, 2011 at 8:27 am

Two photographs I took of the Club X Cinema in March 2010@
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461322407/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461324359/

Ken Roe commented about Hoyts Broadway on Feb 20, 2011 at 8:08 am

Three photographs I took of the Hoyts Broadway in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461262779/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461264763/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461870434/

Ken Roe commented about Valhalla Cinema on Feb 20, 2011 at 7:02 am

A photograph I took in March 2010, after conversion into office space:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461708306/

Ken Roe commented about Broadway Theatre on Feb 20, 2011 at 5:57 am

A photograph I took of the Broadway Theatre building in March 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5460940923/

Ken Roe commented about Odeon Petersham on Feb 20, 2011 at 5:43 am

Photographs I took of the Odeon Petersham in February 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461466656/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461468706/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5461470484/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/5460868891/

Ken Roe commented about Rex Cinema on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:26 pm

Four photographs of the Rex Cinema:
In February 2010:
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In June 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sidea/2774533907/
In January 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mutacan/2219197743/
In June 2009:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sigmabeta/3709579741/

Ken Roe commented about Silverbird Cinema on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:19 pm

A September 2010 photograph of the entrance to the Accra Mall:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/zmtomako/5001313727/

Ken Roe commented about Roxy Cinema on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:16 pm

A close-up of the Roxy Cinema in June 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sigmabeta/2644519449/

Ken Roe commented about Cine Jurassic Park on Feb 19, 2011 at 12:25 pm

A queue of kids line up at the Cine Jurassic Park in this evocative photograph:
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Ken Roe commented about Studio Europa Kino on Feb 19, 2011 at 4:58 am

A photograph of the neon sign on top of the entrance canopy of the Studio Europa:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/zingh/3912805663/

Ken Roe commented about Cine Oubri on Feb 18, 2011 at 2:30 pm

The auditorium of the Cine Oubri, photographed in March 2009:
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Front orchestra stalls seating:
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Concession kiosk beside the screen:
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Ken Roe commented about Cine Neerwaya on Feb 18, 2011 at 2:14 pm

A March 2009 photograph inside the auditorium of the Cine Neerwaya:
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Ken Roe commented about Azerbaijan Cinema on Feb 18, 2011 at 10:51 am

A vintage photograph of the Azerbaijan Cinema:
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Current views of the new cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Nizami Cinema on Feb 18, 2011 at 10:28 am

The Nizami Cinema, photographed in July 2006 while undergoing renovation:
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Ken Roe commented about Alkhadra Cinema on Feb 18, 2011 at 6:53 am

Here is a 2009 photograph of a Tripoli cinema painted green, not sure if it is the Alkhadra (Green) Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Folkestone on Feb 17, 2011 at 5:12 am

A set of vintage photographs of the Odeon in the 1960’s:
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The Odeon photographed in November 1948, playing the Odeon release:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/folkestone2.jpg
Playing the Odeon release in March 1956:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/folkestone3.jpg
Playing the Rank release in May 1971:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/folkestone.jpg

Ken Roe commented about Odeon Kettering on Feb 16, 2011 at 2:15 pm

The 8-screen Odeon, photographed in May 2003:
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Ken Roe commented about Astra Entertainment Centre on Feb 16, 2011 at 1:21 pm

A vintage photograph taken in 1936 by John Maltby, and now part of the English Heritage Collection:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Shirley on Feb 15, 2011 at 10:04 am

A close-up of the entrance in 1935, shortly after opening:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/shirley1.jpg
A vintage photograph of the Odeon Shirley in 1950:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/shirley2.jpg
Playing the Rank release in 1971:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/shirley.jpg

Ken Roe commented about Crescent Cinema on Feb 14, 2011 at 1:29 pm

The derelict Crescent Cinema, photographed in 1990:
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Ken Roe commented about O2 Academy, Bristol on Feb 13, 2011 at 11:02 am

A vintage photograph from opening week in 1966:
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As a twin in 1981:
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ABC 1 auditorium:
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ABC 2 auditorium:
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