The Astra Cinema viewed from the east

Date:
Sep 1989 - Dec 1989
Location:
Astra Cinema, Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
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Reference:
NWC01/01/2634
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

The Ritz Cinema opened in 1936. It was taken over and renamed several times during the 20th century. The cinema closed for the final time in 1999, and the building was demolished after a fire in 2003.

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: Drury And Gomersall

Keywords

20th Century Cinema, Leisure And Recreation