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Odeon cinema, Birmingham BB87_03100
ODEON CINEMA, Kettlehouse, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands. Exterior view. 1930s photograph taken by John Maltby
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Media ID 660802
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a nostalgic tribute to the glamour of cinema history. Featuring the iconic Odeon Cinema in Birmingham, captured in its 1930s glory by renowned photographer John Maltby. This exquisite image, brought to you by Historic England, transports you back in time to an era of red carpets and silver screen magic. Perfect for film lovers, cinema enthusiasts, or anyone who cherishes the charm of yesteryears. Send this card to evoke memories and add a touch of timeless elegance to your special moments.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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Step back in time and experience the magic of the silver screen at the historic Odeon Cinema in Birmingham's Kingstanding area, as captured in this enchanting 1930s photograph by John Maltby. The image transports us to an era of glamour and excitement, where cinema was a treasured form of leisure and entertainment. The grand Odeon Cinema, located at Kettlehouse in Birmingham's West Midlands, stands proudly against the backdrop of a tranquil landscape. The Art Deco architecture is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the era, with its sweeping curves, ornate detailing, and majestic marquee. The cinema's imposing presence commands attention, inviting passersby to step inside and lose themselves in a world of make-believe. The photograph captures the cinema in all its glory, with the warm glow of the marquee illuminating the night sky. The reflection of the lights in the puddles on the ground adds an extra layer of enchantment to the scene. The trees surrounding the cinema are bare, adding to the sense of stillness and quietude that prevails. The Odeon Cinema was a beloved institution in Birmingham, providing a much-needed escape from the daily grind. It was a place where people could come together to share in the joy of watching a movie, to laugh, to cry, and to be transported to far-off lands and fantastical worlds. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the power of cinema to bring people together and to create memories that last a lifetime.
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