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Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill BB87_03782



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Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill BB87_03782

Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill, Balham, London. Exterior view at night, April 1938. Photographed by John Maltby

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Cinema Illuminated Leisure Night Recreation


27x27 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse Odeon Cinema, Balham Hill Poster Print, capturing the timeless elegance of London's cinematic history. This exquisite piece, taken from Historic England's archives, is a stunning nighttime photograph by John Maltby. The iconic Odeon Cinema on Balham Hill in Balham, London, is bathed in the warm glow of marquee lights, transporting you back to the golden age of cinema. Bring a piece of London's rich cultural heritage into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic 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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Nightfall in Balham: A Timeless Glimpse into the Past at Odeon Cinema, 1938 Step back in time as we take a mesmerizing journey into the past with this stunning nighttime photograph of the Odeon Cinema on Balham Hill, London, taken by renowned photographer John Maltby in April 1938. The illuminated façade of the cinema stands proudly against the inky black backdrop of the night sky, beckoning cinemagoers to lose themselves in the magic of the silver screen. The Odeon Cinema, a beloved institution in Balham, was a popular destination for locals seeking an evening of entertainment and recreation. The building's Art Deco design, with its sleek lines, geometric shapes, and ornate detailing, is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the era. The warm glow of the marquee lights illuminates the entrance, casting an inviting and welcoming light on the bustling crowd gathered outside. As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle in the heavens, the Odeon Cinema comes alive, offering a tantalizing escape from the daily grind. Inside, the darkened auditorium awaits, filled with the promise of adventure, laughter, and excitement. The flickering projector casts its spell over the audience, transporting them to far-off lands and fantastical worlds, all from the comfort of their seats. This photograph not only serves as a reminder of the allure and charm of the cinematic experience but also as a testament to the enduring power of art and the human spirit. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back in time, allowing us to relive the magic and wonder of a bygone era.

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