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Picture Palace cinema, Union Street, Moorhead, Sheffield, 1915
Referred to in later directories as The Palace. The architects were Benton and Roberts and owned by Sheffield Picture Palace Ltd. Opened 1st August 1910. Closed 31st October, 1964 and later demolished.Image from Whats On in Sheffield, Vo. IV No. 70 Feb 1915 (Sheffield Local Studies Library MP 6467 M)
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful piece showcases the Picture Palace cinema on Union Street, Moorhead, Sheffield, as it looked in 1915. Designed by Benton and Roberts and owned by Sheffield Picture Palace Ltd, this iconic cinema opened its doors on the 1st of August 1910. Bring the history and charm of old Sheffield into your home or office with this authentic and captivating poster print from the archives.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing the grandeur of the Picture Palace cinema on Union Street in Moorhead, Sheffield. Built by renowned architects Benton and Roberts, this architectural marvel was owned by Sheffield Picture Palace Ltd. The year is 1915, and as we gaze at this image from Whats On in Sheffield magazine, we can almost hear the buzz of excitement surrounding the cinema's offerings. The Picture Palace opened its doors on August 1st, 1910, becoming a beloved entertainment hub for locals and visitors alike. With its striking facade adorned with intricate detailing and elegant signage proudly displaying "Picture Palace" it stood tall as a symbol of sophistication within Sheffield's city center. Patrons would flock to this cultural hotspot to indulge in cinematic delights that transported them into different worlds. Sadly, all good things must come to an end. After more than five decades of operation, the final curtain fell on October 31st, 1964. The once-thriving Picture Palace closed its doors forever before being later demolished. Today, this print serves as a poignant reminder of an era long gone but not forgotten—a testament to the rich history of entertainment venues that shaped communities across generations. Let us cherish these memories captured within these frames and honor their significance in shaping our cultural landscape.
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