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Fine Art Print : Star Cinema, off York Road, Leeds, 11th May 1938 (b / w photo)
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Star Cinema, off York Road, Leeds, 11th May 1938 (b / w photo)
LLS218011 Star Cinema, off York Road, Leeds, 11th May 1938 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Leeds Library and Information Service, Leeds, UK; (add.info.: showing The Bride Wore Red with Joan Crawford; ); eLeeds Library and Information Service; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23193268
© Leeds Library and Information Service / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints. Captured on 11th May 1938, this image transports you to the bustling streets of Leeds as you gaze upon the Star Cinema, located off York Road. The intricate details of the cinema's facade and the lively atmosphere of the surrounding area are beautifully preserved in this English photographer's work, held in the Leeds Library and Information Service. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this timeless piece from the 20th century.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 11th of May, 1938, in Leeds, UK. The image showcases the iconic Star Cinema located off York Road during its heyday. This architectural gem represents the art deco style that was prevalent in English architecture during the early 20th century. The main attraction at this cinema on that particular day was "The Bride Wore Red" a film starring the legendary Joan Crawford. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation of moviegoers lining up outside, eagerly awaiting their turn to enter this grand establishment. The image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into an era long gone – the thirties. It transports us to a period characterized by elegance and sophistication, where going to the cinema was an event filled with glamour and allure. Preserved by Leeds Library and Information Service for future generations to appreciate, this remarkable snapshot offers us a glimpse into our cultural history. It reminds us of how much has changed over time while celebrating our shared love for storytelling through film. As we admire this photograph from Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images, let it serve as a reminder of both our past and present fascination with cinema – an enduring art form that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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