A copy of a photograph showing the entrance front of the Regent Theatre, subsequently the Gaumont Cinema, from the north

Date:
1927
Location:
Regent Theatre, Barker's Pool, Sheffield
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Gaumont Cinema, Barker's Pool, Sheffield
Reference:
NWC01/01/1086
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

This cinema building was designed by the architect William Edward Trent, opening in 1927 under the name of the Regent Theatre. It was taken over by Gaumont in 1929 and continued operating as a cinema until 1985. It was subsequently demolished making way for shops, offices and an Odeon Cinema.

Content

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

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Architect: Trent, William Edward

Keywords

Early 20th Century Cinema