The Cannon Cinema viewed from the north-east

Date:
1986 - 1990
Location:
Cannon Cinema, Chapel Bar, City of Nottingham
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Carlton Cinema, Chapel Bar, City of Nottingham
ABC Cinema, Chapel Bar, City of Nottingham
MGM Cinema, Chapel Bar, City of Nottingham
Virgin Cinema, Chapel Bar, City of Nottingham
ABC Cinema, Chapel Bar, City of Nottingham
Reference:
NWC01/01/2338
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

The Carlton Cinema was designed by William Riddell Glen for Associated British Cinemas Ltd. It opened in 1939 and was renamed ABC Cinema in 1959. The cinema was converted into three screens in 1974. During the 1980s it was renamed the Cannon Cinema, then MGM Cinema, then Virgin Cinema, and finally reverted to ABC Cinema. The cinema was closed in 1990 and the building was demolished in the early 21st century.

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: Glen, William Riddell

Keywords

Art Deco, Mid 20th Century Cinema, Leisure And Recreation