Photos favorited by davidcoppock

  • <p>1956 postcard via John Michael Wilkinson‎.</p>
  • <p>December 22nd, 1950 grand opening ad</p>
  • <p>1972</p>
  • <p>Newspaper report on the State Theatre’s reopening on 12th May 1939 following its Art Deco make-over by William T. Leighton. Its name was changed to the Astor in 1941.</p>
  • <p>Agnew Picture Gardens  Agnew, WA 1938 - Photo Beryl Demasson.</p>
            
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  • <p>1985</p>
  • <p>Boomerang Theatre - Taree, NSW - 1930</p>
            
              <p>Photo - State Library of NSW</p>
            
              <p>Description - The Taree Theatre was built and opened in the 1921. It later was re-named the Boomerang Theatre and was a segregated theatre with aboriginal persons having to sit in the front rows of seats in the stalls, and enter (after the house-lights had dimmed) from a side entrance. By 1956 it had been renamed Savoy Theatre, finally closing in 1972.</p>
            
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  • <p>1989 aerial</p>
  • <p>1974 aerial photo</p>
  • <p>1973 aerial</p>
  • <p>From the Port Hope Drive-In <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PortHopeDriveIn">Facebook page</a>. Not my copyright, of course.</p>
  • <p>1983 aerial</p>
  • <p>Balgowlah Cinema 318 Sydney Road, Sydney, NSW - INTERMISSION VINTAGE THEATRE PASS-OUT TICKET.</p>
            
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  • <p>Courtesy of Nostalgic Drive In Newspaper ads on Facebook</p>
  • <p>Frisbee tossed out by local radio station back in the 70’s</p>
  • <p>The larger grand opening ad in Monrovia’s Daily News-Post, Dec. 20, 1961. Not my copyright, of course, and possibly in the public domain.</p>
  • <p>March 25th, 1977</p>
  • <p>November 22nd, 1995</p>
  • <p>November 22nd, 1995 from Casino</p>
  • <p>Photo by Alex Ojeda. 1997.</p>