Tivoli Theatre Strand
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Taken on: November 15, 2020
Uploaded on: March 21, 2023
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Date time: 2023-03-21 14:14:40 +0000
Date time original: 2020-11-15 16:50:01 +0000
Date time digitized: 2020-11-15 16:50:01 +0000
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The Tivoli silent film success of Ben Hur caused a wave of publicity including Romanesque revivals. The above light fitting was to be most popular for the manufacturer Hailwood & Ackroyd of Morley Leeds. Producing this four sided panelled “Hailware” moulded light fitting with detailed charioteer taken from the success of Ben Hur. Hailwood & Ackroyd who produced a whole range of cased glass lighting in their catalogues, especially for cinema interior designers and the charioteer pattern was one of the few catalogued between 1928 - 1938. This fitting was one of two that was removed from a cinema foyer in 1980.
Ron Knee
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