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Fine Art Print : Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill BB87_03782
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Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill BB87_03782
Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill, Balham, London. Exterior view at night, April 1938. Photographed by John Maltby
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14720197
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Cinema Illuminated Leisure Night Recreation
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill, BB87_03782, captured by the renowned photographer John Maltby for Historic England. This stunning nighttime image of the iconic Balham cinema transports you back to April 1938, offering a glimpse into London's rich cinematic history. With intricate details and vibrant colours, this fine art print is a must-have for film enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the classic charm of the Odeon Cinema into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Nightfall in Balham: A Timeless Glimpse into the Past at Odeon Cinema, 1938 Step back in time as we take a mesmerizing journey into the past with this stunning nighttime photograph of the Odeon Cinema on Balham Hill, London, taken by renowned photographer John Maltby in April 1938. The illuminated façade of the cinema stands proudly against the inky black backdrop of the night sky, beckoning cinemagoers to lose themselves in the magic of the silver screen. The Odeon Cinema, a beloved institution in Balham, was a popular destination for locals seeking an evening of entertainment and recreation. The building's Art Deco design, with its sleek lines, geometric shapes, and ornate detailing, is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the era. The warm glow of the marquee lights illuminates the entrance, casting an inviting and welcoming light on the bustling crowd gathered outside. As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle in the heavens, the Odeon Cinema comes alive, offering a tantalizing escape from the daily grind. Inside, the darkened auditorium awaits, filled with the promise of adventure, laughter, and excitement. The flickering projector casts its spell over the audience, transporting them to far-off lands and fantastical worlds, all from the comfort of their seats. This photograph not only serves as a reminder of the allure and charm of the cinematic experience but also as a testament to the enduring power of art and the human spirit. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back in time, allowing us to relive the magic and wonder of a bygone era.
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