Orpheum Theatre - 8th Street below Walnut, Des Moines, Iowa
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Orpheum Theatre - 8th Street below Walnut, Des Moines, Iowa
Night view of The Orpheum Vaudeville Theatre - 8th Street below Walnut, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Date: 1912
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Media ID 14407522
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Illumination Iowa Lighting Lights Moines Neon Nighttime Orpheum Vaudeville Walnut
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Step back in time and experience the enchanting allure of the Roaring Twenties with this night view of the Orpheum Vaudeville Theatre on 8th Street below Walnut in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Dated back to 1912, this American theatrical gem showcases the magic of live entertainment during the early 1900s. The Orpheum Theatre, a masterpiece of the vaudeville era, is bathed in a mesmerizing glow of neon lights and illumination, drawing in the crowds with its irresistible charm. The illuminated sign, proudly displaying the theatre's name, adds to the dreamlike atmosphere as it shines bright against the inky night sky. The entrance, adorned with elegant architectural details, invites patrons to step inside and lose themselves in a world of wonder and excitement. The Orpheum Theatre was a beacon of entertainment in the heart of Des Moines, offering a diverse lineup of acts, from music and comedy to dance and acrobatics. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the theatre was the center of social life and a symbol of community pride. The Orpheum Vaudeville Theatre stands as a testament to the enduring power of live entertainment and the memories it creates, leaving us longing for the enchantment of a bygone era.
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