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  • <p>Spotlighted in trade journal ad (1925)</p>
  • <p>Original Proscenium & Reduction for Wide Screen</p>
  • <p>photo  Mike Ingram</p>
  • <p>Postcard view of Warner Theatre shows opening night of world premiere engagement of “Back Street” starring Susan Hayward and John Gavin, October 1961.</p>
  • <p>Auditorium photo courtesy Blytheville’s Past in Pictures.</p>
  • <p>November 20, 1956</p>
  • <p>Capitol Theatre  113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC - 2020</p>
            
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  • <p>May 30, 1974 closing night print ad courtesy Stephen Leigh.
              Mentions the upcoming June 13 opening of the newly twinned Towne Cinema Red and Towne Cinema Blue on 8th Avenue.</p>
  • <p>May 1974 article on acquiring “American Graffiti”, courtesy Stephen Leigh.</p>
  • <p>Capitol Theatre  113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000  - 1950’s</p>
            
              <p>Ushers in full uniform photographed in the Salon dress circle foyer 1950’s</p>
            
              <p>Photo: Victoria State Library</p>
            
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  • <p>Capitol Theatre 113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC</p>
            
              <p>Capitol Theatre foyer display for ‘Wells Fargo’, March 1938.</p>
            
              <p>Photo: State Library of Victoria</p>
            
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  • <p>As Lane Court Theatre, circa 1954 photo credit Mike Harpe.
              Note CinemaScope beneath marquee.</p>
  • <p>Signs of Re-Opening (Memorial Day weekend of May, 2020)</p>
  • <p>Palais Theatre 1 Lower Esplanade, Melbourne, VIC 3182 - 1956 Movie Ball slide.</p>
            
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  • <p>Palais Theatre  1 Lower Esplanade, St Kilda, VIC - During the 1930’s looking towards the Palais De Dance.</p>
            
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  • <p>Auditorium viewed from balcony. The bas-relief panel by sculptor Ossip Zadkine can be seen across the top of the proscenium.</p>
  • <p>Relief panel above proscenium and auditorium ceiling.</p>