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Advertisement for the Empire Cinema, Derby
Advertisement for the Empire Cinema, Derby -- The House that is Different. Proprietor Edgar Duckworth, General Manager Jos. Ferguson. Continuous performance daily from 2.30 to 10.30. Change of programme Mondays and Thursdays. Prices of Admission from 5d in the Stalls to 1/6 in the Circle. Grand Orchestra Performs Afternoons and Evenings
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Media ID 4313735
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Admission Change Cinema Circle Continuous Daily Derby Edgar Evenings Ferguson Manager Orchestra Pence Pennies Performance Price Prices Programme Proprietor Shilling Sixpence Stalls Times 1925 Duckworth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Advertisement for the Empire Cinema, Derby." This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an advertisement for the Empire Cinema in Derby from the 1920s. The image, titled "The House that is Different," features the cinema's proprietor, Edgar Duckworth, and general manager, Jos. Ferguson, inviting you to enjoy continuous performances daily from 2:30 to 10:30. Travel back in time and add a touch of vintage charm to your space with this stunning framed print. Experience the elegance and glamour of the golden age of cinema right in your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.5cm x 50.8cm (12.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this historical print of an advertisement for the Empire Cinema in Derby. Dating back to 1925, this advert showcases the charm and nostalgia of the roaring twenties. The Empire Cinema was known as "The House that is Different," under the proprietorship of Edgar Duckworth and managed by Jos. Ferguson.
With continuous performances daily from 2:30 to 10:30, movie-goers could enjoy a change of program every Monday and Thursday. Prices of admission ranged from just 5 pennies in the Stalls to 1 shilling and sixpence in the Circle, making it an affordable outing for all.
One can imagine the grand orchestra performing both afternoons and evenings, adding to the magical atmosphere of this historic cinema. The detailed information on this advertisement gives us a glimpse into a bygone era when going to the movies was a special event.
This print captures not only a piece of cinema history but also reflects on how times have changed since then. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when entertainment was enjoyed without modern-day distractions. A true gem for any history enthusiast or lover of vintage advertisements.
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