The interior of the Astoria Cinema during construction showing the auditorium nearing completion

Date:
Jan 1927
Location:
Astoria Cinema And Dance Hall, 157-165 Charing Cross Road, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1
Reference:
BL28749
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Astoria opened in 1927, remodelled from a former pickle warehouse of 1893. The photograph was taken for Archibald D Dawnay & Sons Ltd., steel construction engineers.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Plater, Alfred George: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Auditorium, Early 20th Century Cinema