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Canvas Print : The opening of the Corona Cinema, in Swanley, Kent. The Mayor of Dartford
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The opening of the Corona Cinema, in Swanley, Kent. The Mayor of Dartford
The opening of the Corona Cinema, in Swanley, Kent.
The Mayor of Dartford, W A Ward J P giving a speech.
1938
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Media ID 10984016
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Audience Crowds Dignitaries Event Interior Opening Ceremony Curtains
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our vintage Canvas Print of the Corona Cinema opening in Swanley, Kent, 1938. Witness history as Mayor of Dartford, W A Ward J P, gives an inspiring speech to the eager crowd. This stunning, high-quality Canvas Print, featuring the iconic photograph by John Topham from TopFoto, adds a unique and timeless touch to any room. Bring the charm of the past into your home and relive moments of yesteryears.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a momentous event in the history of Swanley, Kent - the grand opening of the Corona Cinema in 1938. The image showcases an impressive interior adorned with elegant curtains, setting the stage for a remarkable evening. Standing at the podium is W A Ward J P, the esteemed Mayor of Dartford, delivering an impassioned speech to a crowd filled with anticipation. The photograph transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Europe between two world wars. It encapsulates all that was glamorous about this era - from dignitaries gracing the occasion to an enthusiastic audience eagerly awaiting their first cinematic experience within these newly opened doors. John Topham's monochrome masterpiece perfectly captures both the excitement and significance surrounding this milestone event. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how entertainment venues like Corona Cinema provided solace and escape during challenging times. This evocative image serves as a testament to our shared cultural heritage and reminds us of cinema's enduring power to bring people together. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty, moments like these can inspire hope and unity among communities worldwide.
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