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Photographic Print : Opening at Commodore Cinema Orpington, Kent 1933

Opening at Commodore Cinema Orpington, Kent 1933




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Opening at Commodore Cinema Orpington, Kent 1933

Opening at Commodore Cinema Orpington, Kent
1933

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Media ID 10982439

© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk

Ceremonial Ceremony Curtain


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Opening at Commodore Cinema Orpington, Kent 1933" by John Topham from TopFoto, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the grand opening of the Commodore Cinema in Orpington, Kent, in 1933, as the red carpet is rolled out and the excitement of the crowd comes to life. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your home or office, this high-quality print is a must-have for film enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its rich, detailed imagery and stunning presentation, this print is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print captures a momentous occasion at the Commodore Cinema in Orpington, Kent, back in 1933. The image takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1930s, between the wars, when cinema was booming as a popular form of entertainment. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as men gather for a ceremonial event. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the grand curtain that hangs behind them, ready to be unveiled for what promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience. The composition exudes elegance and sophistication, transporting us to an era where attention to detail was paramount. Photographer John Topham skillfully captures not only the physical setting but also manages to convey a sense of importance surrounding this opening ceremony. One can almost feel the palpable energy in the air as these men come together for this significant event. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from TopFoto's collection, it serves as a reminder of how photography has preserved moments frozen in time. It allows us today to appreciate and reflect on historical milestones such as this one – moments that shaped our cultural heritage and continue to inspire generations

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