Cinemas in Britain : a history of cinema architecture / Richard Gray.
By: Gray, Richard
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BookPublisher: Farnham, UK ; Burlington, VT : Lund Humphries, 2011Description: 176 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 x 27 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 9781848220720.Subject(s): Motion picture theaters -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Theater architecture -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 725.823
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| General lending | MTU Cork Centre Architectural Education Lending | 725.823 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00163133 |
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Despite an uneven history in terms of its popularity, the cinema continues to play an important role in British culture and cinema buildings are a vital part of communities across the country. This fascinating book is a comprehensive examination of the history of the cinema building in Britain, from its 19th-century origins right up to the present day.
"Produced in collaboration with the Cinema Theatre Association."
Bibliography: p. 174. - Includes index.
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