Photos favorited by RyanToDaF2044

  • <p>4-5-79</p>
  • <p>The only pic I could find of the theater so far.</p>
  • <p>June 13th, 1991</p>
  • <p>October 5th, 2009</p>
  • <p>around 1910/1911<br>under construction</p>
  • <p>around 1937</p>
            
              <p>the new neon</p>
  • <p>around 1980</p>
  • <p>Blurred freeze from YouTube video, circa 1981. As the Essex.</p>
  • <p>Back of the Cinema auditorium. Taken 21/9/2023</p>
  • <p>Former Cinema entrance. Taken 21/9/2023.</p>
  • <p>Inside of the Cinema. Taken 21/9/2023.</p>
  • <p>February 17, 1984</p>
  • <p>Left Entrance</p>
  • <p>July 2023</p>
  • <p>July 2023</p>
  • <p>Daytime photograph of complex taken in early 1986, shortly after Christmas ‘85 Grand Opening.  The “Six-Track Dolby” marquee notation for “Out of Africa” was a misnomer (theatre would not have its first 70mm/Six-Track presentation until its summer run of “Aliens” months later). Photo Source:  1996 Winning Shopping Center Designs, ICSC, p. 83.</p>
  • <p>UA Horton Plaza’s 600-seat main auditorium (“theatre two”) opened with Lucasfilm Ltd. THX Sound System (the first THX house in the City of San Diego); Dolby Stereo surround (4-channel optical and 6-channel magnetic); and Norelco 35mm/70mm projection.</p>
            
              <p>Photo Source:  CinemaTreasures user “GoneFishing” (see post under “Comments” - August 31, 2010 at 3:51 am for original link).</p>
  • <p>Source: http://friendsofsdarch.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/San-Diego-and-Neighbors/G0000r5ns1.S45bo/I0000LaIZNpb64CA</p>