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The Quay - Izmir, Turkey
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The Quay - Izmir, Turkey
The Pathe Cinema with its emblem of a Cock. The building next the cinema is the Kramer Theatre - at Izmir, Turkey.
circa 1910s
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Cinema Izmir Kramer Quay Quay Side Quays Smyrna Smyrne Wharf Pathe
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Quay - Izmir, Turkey: A Nostalgic Glimpse of the Past with Pathe Cinema and Kramer Theatre" In this evocative photograph taken circa 1910s, the vibrant energy of Izmir's waterfront comes alive as we gaze upon the bustling Quay side in Turkey. The heart of the scene is graced by the iconic Pathe Cinema, its distinctive emblem of a rooster proudly displayed, beckoning passersby to indulge in a cinematic experience. The Pathe Cinema, a symbol of early entertainment in Izmir, was a place where people from all walks of life gathered to escape the daily grind and immerse themselves in the magic of the silver screen. The building, with its ornate facade, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and its embrace of modernity. Adjacent to the Pathe Cinema lies the Kramer Theatre, another architectural gem that adds to the charm of the quay side. The theatre, with its intricate design, served as a hub for live performances, providing an alternative form of entertainment for the residents of Izmir. The photograph captures the essence of the quay, with its working wharf, bustling activity, and the majestic harbor beyond. The hustle and bustle of the port city are palpable, as ships come and go, and people move about their daily routines. The scene is a beautiful blend of the old and the new, a snapshot of a bygone era that continues to captivate and inspire us. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the stories and memories that were created on this very spot over a century ago.
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