Comments from Ken Roe - Cinema Treasures

Ken Roe commented about Vester Vov Vov on Oct 9, 2008 at 4:23 pm

Cafe seating outside the Vester Vov Vov:
http://flickr.com/photos/radical_adult/551245730/
Foyer in July 2008:
http://flickr.com/photos/heybeans/2729049164/
Cinema sign:
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Ken Roe commented about Classic Sheffield on Oct 7, 2008 at 7:54 pm

The Classic Cinema can be seen in the middle distance in this photograph taken possibly in the mid-1960’s:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sheffdave/1917840151/

Ken Roe commented about Tonic Cinema on Oct 5, 2008 at 12:15 am

A set of demolition photographs, taken in July 1992 here:
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Ken Roe commented about Trocadero Cinema on Oct 4, 2008 at 1:57 pm

Three vintage photographs of the Trocadero Cinema here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Astoria Old Kent Road on Oct 4, 2008 at 12:39 am

A set of 11 vintage photographs of the Astoria Old Kent Road, from opening to demolition:
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Ken Roe commented about Oriente Theater on Oct 3, 2008 at 5:13 pm

A full view of the Oriente Theater, taken in September 2005:
http://flickr.com/photos/2rokbotoy/42205141/

Ken Roe commented about Oriente Theater on Oct 3, 2008 at 4:55 pm

The Oriente Theater can be seen on the right of this 2006 photograph:
http://flickr.com/photos/berniemack/339104939/

Ken Roe commented about Cinema House on Oct 2, 2008 at 11:30 pm

Another early postcard view of the Cinema House, when Barkers Pool was named Fargate:
http://flickr.com/photos/kevp/1968587356/

Ken Roe commented about Cinema House on Oct 2, 2008 at 11:27 pm

A vintage postcard of the Cinema House in its early days:
http://flickr.com/photos/kevp/1963684017/

Ken Roe commented about Grand Teatret on Oct 1, 2008 at 10:11 pm

Nine photographs I took of the Grand Teatret in September 2008:
Exterior
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904774105/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904778385/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904782671/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2905631710/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904789255/
Auditorium
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904796289/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904797623/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904799711/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2905645240/

Ken Roe commented about Dagmar Teatret on Oct 1, 2008 at 6:23 pm

Four photographs of the Dagmar Teatret I took in September 2008:
Exterior
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2905270612/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904428203/
Foyer
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2905274446/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2904433089/

Ken Roe commented about Empire Theatre on Sep 30, 2008 at 10:57 pm

Three photographs of the Classic Cinema:
http://flickr.com/photos/stagedoor/347794508/
http://flickr.com/photos/stagedoor/347794506/
http://flickr.com/photos/stagedoor/347794504/

Ken Roe commented about Empire Theatre on Sep 30, 2008 at 10:51 pm

Further details here:
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Ken Roe commented about Cinema House on Sep 30, 2008 at 10:39 pm

Further details and a photograph here:
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Ken Roe commented about Whitehall Theatre on Sep 30, 2008 at 10:38 pm

Further details here:
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Ken Roe commented about Huset's Biograf on Sep 30, 2008 at 9:09 pm

Five photographs I took of Huset’s Biograf in September 2008;
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2901984263/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2902827926/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2902831326/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2901992915/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2902837694/

Ken Roe commented about ABC Blackpool on Sep 30, 2008 at 5:39 pm

A vintage photograph of the ABC Theatre, taken in September 1963, four months after opening:
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Photographed in colour in 1969:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Dover on Sep 29, 2008 at 11:37 pm

Photographs and more history on the Granada Theatre here:
http://www.dover-kent.co.uk/leisure/granada.htm

Ken Roe commented about Palads Bios on Sep 29, 2008 at 6:54 pm

Ken Roe commented about Imperial Bio on Sep 29, 2008 at 4:44 pm

The Imperial Biografen has announced a 5-day 70mm Film Festival to take place 26 – 30 April 2009. All films will be in their original English language and are:
“Out of Africa"
"Titanic"
"Hello Dolly"
"The Abyss"
"Fame"
"Poltergeist"
Further details here:
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Ken Roe commented about Imperial Bio on Sep 29, 2008 at 3:38 pm

Seven photographs on the Imperial Biografen that I took in September 2008:
Exteriors
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2898041545/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2898887320/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2898048463/
Foyer
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2898894952/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2898898746/
Auditorium
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2898904248/
http://flickr.com/photos/kencta/2898067061/

Ken Roe commented about Hippodrome Cinema on Sep 23, 2008 at 6:54 pm

Three vintage photograph of the Hippodrome Cinema:
In its last week of operating in March 1963:
http://flickr.com/photos/11222443@N03/2801910009/
Photographed in the late-1950’s:
http://flickr.com/photos/sheffdave/1918676254/
Viewed from a different angle in the late 1950’s, and the same view in 2004:
http://flickr.com/photos/sheffdave/1917844927/

Ken Roe commented about Coliseum Cinema on Sep 23, 2008 at 11:33 am

A frame from the film “The Blue Lamp”, showing the Coliseum Cinema in 1949:
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Ken Roe commented about Cannon Coventry on Sep 20, 2008 at 12:49 pm

A vintage photograph of the ABC, taken during opened week in May 1973:
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Ken Roe commented about Central Cinema on Sep 20, 2008 at 12:58 am

The Central Cinema, photographed in March 2008:
http://flickr.com/photos/kokott/2366603685/