The front of the Astoria Cinema seen from the north-east

Date:: Apr 2000 - May 2000

Location:: Astoria Cinema, Marshfield Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire; Show all locations

Reel Cinema, 91 Marshfield Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire

Reference:: NWC01/01/1297

Type:: Photograph (35mm Slide)

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Description

The Astoria Cinema was designed by the architect W H Watkins, opening in 1939. It's named changed in the 1960s and again in the late 1970s when it was taken over by the Cannon Group. In 1994 it became the Astoria Cinema again but has subsequently been renamed Reel Cinema.

Content

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

Rights

People & Organisations

Photographer: Walley, Norman

Architect: Watkins, William Henry

Keywords

Late 20th Century Cinema