hello all, i have been told that some of my relatives were showing films as early as 1898 to the public……but they were traveling showmen. later my great uncles built cinemas i think they had about
15 plus. one of which was the largest in europe at that time in history. it consisted of 4000+3or4 hundred. the projectors were under the balcony, hence you were looking through the throw on to the screen. i will leave you now. i am nearly 70 now and i was born in a changing or dressing room behind the music hall cum cinema. the name of the film was the great waltz.and guess what i can"t dance a b***dy step frankly my friends i don"t give a damn……harry….
hello wmc, do you know the firm pearl and dean?. right stick your nose into google with those names as they are, and you will get a good response. they do have a website. let me know how you get on.
………..good luck…..harry
hello all, i have been told that some of my relatives were showing films as early as 1898 to the public……but they were traveling showmen. later my great uncles built cinemas i think they had about
15 plus. one of which was the largest in europe at that time in history. it consisted of 4000+3or4 hundred. the projectors were under the balcony, hence you were looking through the throw on to the screen. i will leave you now. i am nearly 70 now and i was born in a changing or dressing room behind the music hall cum cinema. the name of the film was the great waltz.and guess what i can"t dance a b***dy step frankly my friends i don"t give a damn……harry….
hello wmc, do you know the firm pearl and dean?. right stick your nose into google with those names as they are, and you will get a good response. they do have a website. let me know how you get on.
………..good luck…..harry