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Demolition of the Alhambra Theatre in Leicester Square, London, 1936. Artist: Unknown

Demolition of the Alhambra Theatre in Leicester Square, London, 1936. Opened as the 'Royal Panopticon of Science and Art' in 1854, the Moorish ornament from that date is still visible. The site is now occupied by the Odeon Cinema.

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Title:

Demolition of the Alhambra Theatre in Leicester Square, London, 1936. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Demolition of the Alhambra Theatre in Leicester Square, London, 1936. Opened as the 'Royal Panopticon of Science and Art' in 1854, the Moorish ornament from that date is still visible. The site is now occupied by the Odeon Cinema.

Credit:

Album / Heritage Images / Historic England

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Image size:

3626 x 5191 px | 53.9 MB

Print size:

30.7 x 44.0 cm | 12.1 x 17.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1930S • 20TH CENTURY • ALHAMBRA THEATRE • AMUSEMENT • B & W • B / W • B&W • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • BUILDING • BUILDINGS • CENTURY • CINEMA • CINEMATOGRAPHY • CITY OF WESTMINSTER • CONCEPT • CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY • DEBRIS • DEMOLITION • DIVERSION • DIVERTISSEMENT • ENGLAND • ENTERTAINMENT • FILM • LEICESTER SQUARE • LONDON • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • MOORISH • MOVIE • MOVING PICTURE • ODEON • PHOTOGRAPH • REFURBISHMENT • ROYAL PANOPTICON OF SCIENCE AND ART • RUBBLE • SQUARE • THEATRE • THIRTIES • WESTMINSTER