Odeon cinema, 108 North End, Croydon, London: the proscenium seen from the front of circle
Architect/Designer | Clayton & Black |
Artist/Photographer | Maltby, John (1910-1980) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1928 |
Image Date | 1937 |
View | Interior |
Style | Art Deco |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | MAL1624 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | John Maltby / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Auditoria ; Balconies ; Cinemas ; Draperies, curtains ; Seating |
NOTES: Opened in 1928 as the Picture House, this cinema was taken over by Odeon and renamed as such in 1936. It closed as a cinema in 1985. The auditorium was demolished in 1986 to expand the Whitgift Shopping Centre while the entrance hall was converted to a shop.
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