The Odeon Cinema viewed at night from the south, showing the illuminated billboard and signage

Date:
2 Dec 1994 - 28 Dec 1994
Location:
Odeon Cinema, Oxford Street, Manchester
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Paramount Theatre, Oxford Street, Manchester
Reference:
NWC01/01/0602
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

The Odeon Cinema opened as the Paramount Theatre in 1930. It was taken over in 1939 and was renamed the Odeon Cinema in 1940. The cinema was closed in 2004 and the building was demolished in 2017.

Content

This is part of the Series: NWC01/01 Norman Walley: Series of slides; within the Collection: NWC01 Norman Walley Cinema Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Walley, Norman

Architect: Verity, Frank Thomas

Architect: Beverley, Samuel

Keywords

Early 20th Century Cinema, Night Scene, Leisure And Recreation