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Poster Print : Granada Cinema, Tooting BB87_02905
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Granada Cinema, Tooting BB87_02905
Granada Cinema, 50 - 60 Mitcham Road, Tooting Graveney, London. Exterior view at night. Photographed by John Maltby in the 1930s
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Media ID 18976721
© Historic England Archive
Cinema Illuminated Leisure Night Recreation
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic Granada Cinema in Tooting. This stunning photograph captured by John Maltby in the 1930s showcases the exterior view of the cinema at night, bathed in the soft glow of marquee lights. A true piece of London's rich cinematic history, this poster is a must-have for movie enthusiasts and local history buffs alike. Printed on premium quality paper for long-lasting vibrancy, this poster is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office décor but also a cherished keepsake of a bygone era. Experience the magic of the Granada Cinema with this timeless and captivating poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting photograph captures the magical allure of the Granada Cinema in Tooting Graveney, London, as it shines brightly against the night sky. Taken by the renowned photographer John Maltby in the 1930s, this image transports us back in time to an era of glamour and entertainment. The Granada Cinema, located at 50-60 Mitcham Road, was a beloved leisure destination for locals and visitors alike. The exterior of the cinema is adorned with intricate architectural details and illuminated by the warm glow of marquee lights, beckoning cinemagoers to step inside and escape the world outside for a few hours. The photograph showcases the cinema's grandeur and sophistication, with its towering facade and ornate signage, which were common features of cinemas during this period. The reflection of the lights on the wet pavement adds an extra layer of depth and mystery to the scene, further emphasizing the allure of the cinema. The Granada Cinema was a symbol of community and recreation, providing a place where people could come together to enjoy a shared experience. The photograph serves as a reminder of the important role that cinemas played in the social fabric of communities, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring power of the moving image to captivate and inspire. John Maltby's photograph of the Granada Cinema is a beautiful testament to the magic of the silver screen and the enchantment of a night at the movies. It invites us to imagine the stories that unfolded within its walls and the memories that were created by those who passed through its doors.
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