LAKEWAY DRIVE IN THEATRE

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Overview

B/W prints (a) David Brand, shovel in hand, planting a tree at the Official Opening, in front of the drive in entrance. Spectators are behind a rope barrier. (b) Entrance with three short brick walls joined by a roof to form two driveways. Above is a sign [Lakeway/DRIVE IN]. There are two brick plant boxes and small trees in containers ready to be planted. Ropes across the entrances have signs [CLOSED] on them. (c ) The projection room; a square brick building with flat roof, windows on one side and four square holes in the other wall for projection purposes. A low fence in front. (d) Looking to the north west from the rear. The screen is in the lower right corner, projection box in the centre and the contoured area has rows of speakers . (e) Looking to the south east, showing small trees, local housing, the back of the drive in screen, projection box, refreshment kiosk, and in the far right the entrance. Beyond the Drive in is Lake Claremont and housing in the background. (f) On the south side of the viewing area is the kiosk where refreshments were served. (g) The area behind the kiosk with seating under umbrellas surrounded by a newly planted garden.

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cwa-org-28--11-11-a-g

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Social History

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-31.972253097489, 115.77180368034

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Claremont Museum

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