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PHOTOGRAPH: REGAL THEATRE FOYER, CIRCA 1950

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1951

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Cinemas in Subiaco

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Black and white photo mounted on foam backing of Regal Theatre Foyer, circa 1950. Many advertisements for films are on display - a poster for James Stewart in 'Carbine Williams', another wall display for 'Scaramouche' and on a banner near stairs the film 'Quo Vadis' is featured. In front of this banner is a large cardboard cutout of the MGM lion 'Leo' with a poster for MGM 'Seeing is Believing Festival' and the film 'Ivanhoe' featured below. Photographs of two film stars are on right hand wall, and the ceiling features inset octagonal lighting with neon lights ablaze.

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cwa-org-43-1996.143

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Photographic Paper

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local and social history

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-31.946799553938, 115.82388862884

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