No!, Looking at other photos in the set and comparing them to interior photographs in the book ‘The Silver Screens of Wirrel’ by Clive Garner, it is the former Capitol Cinema/ABC Wallasey. The former Gaumont Palace/Apollo 6 never had a balcony, it was a stadium plan cinema.
A photograph of the auditorium, looking back from the front stalls in June 2008: View link
Close-up detail of the organ grille in the splay wall, adjacent to the proscenium: View link
A vintage photograph of the Royal Palace Nord in the 1970’s:
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A vintage photograph of the Metro Cinema in 1978:
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Sala X photographed in January 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/woody1969/4259770835/
No!, Looking at other photos in the set and comparing them to interior photographs in the book ‘The Silver Screens of Wirrel’ by Clive Garner, it is the former Capitol Cinema/ABC Wallasey. The former Gaumont Palace/Apollo 6 never had a balcony, it was a stadium plan cinema.
A set of vintage photographs of the Palaseum Cinema:
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A photograph of the auditorium, looking back from the front stalls in June 2008:
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Close-up detail of the organ grille in the splay wall, adjacent to the proscenium:
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A set of vintage photographs of the Regal/ABC:
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A set of vintage photographs of the Odeon Surbiton;
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Photographed in October 1949 playing the Odeon release:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/surbiton.jpg
Photographed in April 1971, playing the Rank release:
http://www.mawgrim.co.uk/cavalcade/surbiton1.jpg
Some current photographs of the Coronation Hall:
Exterior
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevp/322477051/
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Auditorium (decorated for Christmas):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stephad/3257110428/
Another couple of interior views:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevp/349183592/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevp/322477053/
A 2006 photograph of the facade of the Cine Triomphe:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rlfdpx/122980686/
A set of vintage photographs of the Regal/ABC Staines:
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An undated photograph, possibly from the 1950’s or early-1960’s, showing the Studio Cinema, prior to its 1966 modernisation:
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A set of vintage photographs of the Embassy Cinema here:
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A vintage photograph of the Odeon, soon after opening in 1936:
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A vintage photograph of the Studio 70 in August 1978:
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The Omniplex, photographed in February 2002:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bonez007/3156666600/
The former Gem Cinema can be seen in as the small building in the centre of this September 2006 photograph:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jancyclops/231626170/
A vintage photograph of the Essoldo Quinton in 1969:
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A vintage photograph of the Cinematograph Theatre in 1915:
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Vintage photographs, memorabilia, and more history and details here:
http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/Rotherhithe.htm
The Laurie Cinema can be seen on the right of this 1930 view of Market Place:
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The Ritz Cinema is seen on the left of this postcard view from the 1940’s:
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Photographed on its 75th birthday on New Years Eve 2009, still empty and unused:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gbarr/4230721063/
The former YMCA building, photographed in its derelict condition in February 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrprogress/398707569/
A close-up photograph in June 2007:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/albedo/582234294/
A set of vintage photographs of the Langham Cinema/ABC:
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