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Mumbai, India - The Metro Big Cinema
The Metro Big Cinema - an Art Deco Heritage grade IIA multiplex Movie theatre in Mumbai, India (built in 1938). The main architects were Thomas W. Lamb and D. W. Ditchburn. Date: circa 1950
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Media ID 11580085
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1950 Architect Bombay Cinema Huge Lamb Massive Metro Movie Mumbai Deco Picturehouse
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Mumbai through our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Metro Big Cinema. This stunning representation of an Art Deco masterpiece, built in 1938, transports you back in time. Designed by Thomas W. Lamb and D. W. Ditchburn, this Grade IIA multiplex movie theatre is a true architectural gem. Our high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of Mumbai's rich history and cultural heritage. Add a touch of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office décor with this beautiful piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photograph showcases the grandeur of the Metro Big Cinema, an Art Deco masterpiece located in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. Built in 1938, this heritage grade IIA movie theater is a testament to the rich architectural history of the region. The main architects behind this magnificent structure were Thomas W. Lamb and D.W. Ditchburn, whose vision brought this iconic building to life. The image, taken circa 1950, captures the theater in its prime, with its towering height, massive size, and intricate Art Deco design on full display. The theater's exterior is adorned with ornate patterns, geometric shapes, and a striking verticality that is characteristic of the Art Deco style. The large, vibrant Indian flags fluttering atop the building add a sense of national pride and patriotism. The Metro Big Cinema was not just a place of entertainment but a cultural landmark in Mumbai, attracting moviegoers from all walks of life. The theater's historic significance is further emphasized by its impressive size and the grandeur of its design. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the cinematic history of Mumbai and the role that the Metro Big Cinema played in shaping it. Thomas W. Lamb and D.W. Ditchburn's architectural brilliance is evident in every detail of this iconic building. From the intricate patterns on the façade to the sweeping curves and geometric shapes, this photograph is a visual feast for anyone with an appreciation for history, architecture, or the art of cinema.
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