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The Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan - The Auditorium
The Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan - The Auditorium. Opened in 1928 as a flagship movie palace in the Fox Theatres Chain. The first theatre to be designed to incorporate a speaker system for sound films. It is the largest surviving movie house of the 1920s - fully restored in 1988. Architect - C. Howard Crane Date: circa 1930s
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6000 Amusement Architect Auditorium Avenue Chain Cinema Crane Detroit Howard Magnificent Michigan Movie Movies Seating Seats Sound Speaker System Talkies Theatres Woodward 1928
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "The Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan - The Auditorium." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of American cinema. Opened in 1928, the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan, was a groundbreaking flagship theatre in the Fox Theatres Chain. It was the first theatre to be designed to incorporate a speaker system for sound, revolutionizing the movie-going experience. Our Framed Print captures the grandeur of this iconic auditorium, with its ornate decor, historic charm, and the palpable sense of nostalgia. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure the highest quality and longevity. Bring a piece of history and cinematic elegance into your home or office with our Framed Print of "The Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan - The Auditorium." Order yours today and experience the magic of the past, preserved for the present.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning photograph captures the grandeur of The Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan, a historic landmark and the largest surviving movie house of the 1920s. Opened in 1928 as a flagship theatre in the Fox Theatres Chain, it was the first theatre in the United States to be designed with a speaker system for sound films, ushering in the era of "talkies" and revolutionizing the cinema experience. Designed by renowned architect C. Howard Crane, the theatre is a magnificent temple of amusement, with its ornate interior and seating capacity for over 6,000 people. The Fox Theatre was a true marvel of its time, drawing crowds to Woodward Avenue and Columbus Street with its promise of an unforgettable movie-going experience. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, captures the theatre in its prime, with its intricate woodwork, sweeping balconies, and glittering chandeliers. A testament to the rich history of cinema and architectural innovation, The Fox Theatre remains a cherished cultural institution in Detroit and a must-visit destination for film enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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