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Sound equipment, Odeon Cinema BB87_03339
Sound equipment in the projection box, including a dual turntable vinyl record player. Odeon Cinema, Haverstock Hill, Hampstead, London. Photographed by John Maltby, 1930s
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Discover the magic of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image "Sound equipment, Odeon Cinema BB87_03339" by John Maltby from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to the 1930s, showcasing the intricate details of an Odeon Cinema's projection box. Delve into the history of cinematic technology as you piece together the vintage sound equipment, including a dual turntable vinyl record player. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection, this challenge is sure to provide hours of enjoyable and rewarding entertainment. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and create a beautiful keepsake to treasure.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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This print transports us back to the enchanting world of cinema in the 1930s. The image showcases a mesmerizing array of sound equipment meticulously arranged in the projection box of Odeon Cinema, located on Haverstock Hill in Hampstead, London. Renowned photographer John Maltby expertly captures this snapshot from an era when film was still projected using reels and celluloid. At the heart of this composition stands a dual turntable vinyl record player, exuding an air of nostalgia that instantly evokes memories of crackling melodies filling grand movie halls. This intricate piece of machinery served as a crucial element in delivering crystal-clear audio to captivated audiences. Surrounding it are various other devices, their purpose shrouded in mystery but undoubtedly integral to creating an immersive cinematic experience. Maltby's photograph not only documents the technical aspects but also hints at the magic and allure associated with visiting a picture palace during its heyday. The dimly lit room exudes an atmosphere brimming with anticipation and excitement before each screening begins. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded that leisure and recreation have always played vital roles in our lives. It is through such moments that we find solace, escape reality for a while, and immerse ourselves in stories told through moving pictures. John Maltby's timeless photograph serves as both a testament to technological advancements within the film industry and as a nostalgic reminder of cherished pastimes enjoyed by generations gone by.
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