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Framed Print : Scala Cinema, Ilkeston
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Scala Cinema, Ilkeston
One of the earliest purpose built cinemas in the country still in use. IoE 352257
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Media ID 413812
© Peter F. Holt FRPS BPE2*Source: Images of England
Brick Cinema Edwardian Film Leisure Recreation Canopy Derbyshire Frontis Piece
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse: "Scala Cinema, Ilkeston" by acclaimed photographer Peter Holt FRPS BPE2*. This captivating image showcases the historic Scala Cinema in Ilkeston, one of the earliest purpose-built cinemas in the country still in use. With a rich history, marked by the English Heritage reference IoE 352257, this framed print is a must-have for cinema enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the charm of the past with this beautiful, high-quality framed print, perfect for adorning your walls and sparking conversation.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the timeless charm of Scala Cinema in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, one of the earliest purpose-built cinemas in the country still in operation. Dating back to the Edwardian era, the brick building with its distinctive canopy and frontis piece has stood the test of time, serving as a beloved cultural and recreational hub for generations. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where the magic of the silver screen first captivated audiences. The intricate brickwork and elegant design of the cinema's facade are a testament to the craftsmanship of the past. The canopy, with its ornate detailing, provides a sense of grandeur and anticipation, inviting patrons to step inside and escape the world outside. The frontis piece, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate moldings, adds a sense of sophistication and charm to the cinema. The large, arched windows allow natural light to filter in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The Scala Cinema in Ilkeston is not just a building, but a piece of history that continues to inspire and delight. It is a reminder of the power of cinema to transport us to new worlds, to bring communities together, and to provide a much-needed respite from the daily grind. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Peter Holt FRPS BPE2*, captures the essence of the Scala Cinema and the unique role it plays in the cultural landscape of Derbyshire. It is a testament to the enduring power of cinema and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to enjoy.
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