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Poster Print : Staff at Commodore Cinema, Orpington, Kent, in their uniforms. Movie theatre, 1930s
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Staff at Commodore Cinema, Orpington, Kent, in their uniforms. Movie theatre, 1930s
Staff at Commodore Cinema, Orpington, Kent, in their uniforms. Movie theatre, 1930s. Floral Decorations by Norman Leslie (early advertising)
1933
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Media ID 10982147
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of staff members at the Commodore Cinema in Orpington, Kent, captured in the 1930s by acclaimed photographer John Topham. This classic movie theatre photograph comes with an added bonus of early advertising floral decorations by Norman Leslie, creating a stunning visual narrative of the era. Bring the nostalgic charm of the golden age of cinema into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 44.6cm (24.2" x 17.6")
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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This print takes us back to the 1930s, immersing us in the world of cinema at the Commodore Cinema in Orpington, Kent. The image showcases a group of smartly dressed staff members proudly donning their uniforms, ready to provide exceptional service to moviegoers. The atmosphere is reminiscent of an era between the wars, with its monochrome aesthetic capturing a sense of nostalgia. Floral decorations by Norman Leslie add a touch of elegance and charm to this snapshot from 1933. In this picture, we see valets and attendants standing side by side with great poise. Their expressions exude professionalism and dedication as they fulfill their roles within the bustling theater environment. Amongst them are men and boys who contribute to creating a seamless experience for every visitor. Photographer John Topham skillfully captures not only the individuals but also the spirit of camaraderie that must have existed among these staff members. This photograph serves as a testament to their commitment in providing top-notch customer service during an era when going to the movies was considered a special occasion. As we gaze upon this historical gem, it transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind early advertising techniques and those unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes at cinemas like Commodore Theatre.
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