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Photographic Print : Finsbury Park Cinema BL26833
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Finsbury Park Cinema BL26833
Finsbury Park Cinema, 269 Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, Haringey, Greater London. The cinema theatre, looking towards the curtain and screen.
The original cinema building at 269 Seven Sisters Road opened as Pykes Cinematograph in 1909. The much larger Rink Cinema stood directly behind this building at 10 Stroud Green Road. In 1920 the two were combined under the name of the Finsbury Park Cinema (later reverting back to the Rink Cinema), with Pykes cinema becoming a grand foyer and the auditorium located in the original Rink building
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25316545
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Finsbury Park Cinema BL26833" photograph print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating work of Adolphe Augustus Boucher from Historic England. This exquisite image transports you back in time to the golden age of cinemas, with Finsbury Park Cinema on Seven Sisters Road in Finsbury Park, Haringey, Greater London, coming alive before your eyes. Witness the intricate details of the cinema theatre's facade, the alluring curtain, and the promise of adventure and excitement that lies behind the screen. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this evocative and timeless photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back in time to the grandeur of Finsbury Park Cinema. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, as we find ourselves peering into the heart of this historic cinema theatre. Looking towards the curtain and screen, one can almost feel the anticipation that must have filled this space during its heyday. The ornate details adorning the walls and ceiling speak to an era when going to the movies was not just about watching a film, but also about experiencing a sense of opulence and escapism. Originally opened as Pykes Cinematograph in 1909, this building on Seven Sisters Road underwent transformations over time. In 1920, it merged with the larger Rink Cinema located behind it on Stroud Green Road, becoming known as Finsbury Park Cinema before eventually reverting back to its original name. The photograph showcases Adolphe Augustus Boucher's keen eye for capturing architectural beauty. It allows us to appreciate both his technical skill and his ability to convey a sense of nostalgia through his lens. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of how places like Finsbury Park Cinema hold memories that transcend generations. They serve as reminders of our collective cultural heritage and continue to inspire awe even today.
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