The interior of the Aquarium Theatre in Great Yarmouth, looking towards the stage from the back rows of seating. As the name suggests, the theatre began its life as an aquarium in 1876 and was later altered to function as a theatre.

Date:
19 Sep 1896
Location:
Aquarium Theatre, Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Reference:
CC76/00457
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The theatre was once again renovated in about 1914 and changed in function to become a cinema. It was renamed the Royalty Cinema in 1982 and then the Hollywood Cinema from 1992.

Content

This is part of the Series: LMS01/01 London Midland and Scottish Railway Negatives - Architectural Subjects; within the Collection: LMS01 London Midland and Scottish Railway Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Auditorium, Proscenium Arch, Stage, Victorian Theatre