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Metal Print : Generators at the Commodore Cinema, Orpington, Kent in the 1930s, with cinema staff looking
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Generators at the Commodore Cinema, Orpington, Kent in the 1930s, with cinema staff looking
Generators at the Commodore Cinema, Orpington, Kent in the 1930s, with cinema staff looking on.
1933 - movie theatre
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11354524
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Engineering Film Machinery Technology Electrical Generator Orpington Tech
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic image from the 1930s. Witness the hustle and bustle of the Commodore Cinema in Orpington, Kent, as generators hum to life, powering the movie magic for cinema-goers. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham of TopFoto, this captivating scene includes cinema staff looking on, adding to the intrigue and charm. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the nostalgia with every glance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 takes us back to the 1930s, where we find ourselves at the Commodore Cinema in Orpington, Kent. The image showcases a remarkable display of generators that powered this cinematic marvel during its heyday. Standing tall and proud, these engineering marvels symbolize the technological advancements of the time. As we delve deeper into the photograph, our attention is drawn towards the cinema staff who stand nearby, their eyes fixed on these magnificent machines. Their presence reminds us of an era when human interaction was an integral part of every process - even in operating such complex electrical equipment. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from between the wars. It transports us to a time when electricity was still relatively new and awe-inspiring for many. This image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents progress and innovation during one of history's most transformative periods. John Topham's keen eye has expertly captured both the machinery and humanity within this frame. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect on how technology has evolved over time while reminding us that behind every great invention are individuals dedicated to making it work seamlessly. In conclusion, this print offers a glimpse into an era where cinema magic came alive through generators like those showcased here at Commodore Cinema. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that progress is driven by both technology and people working hand in hand.
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