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The Ector theatre in Odessa,Texas. Opening night i The Ector theatre in Odessa,Texas. Opening night in 1951, according to Cinematreasures.org featured, ‘Joseph Cotton and Loretta Young in Half Angel. Like so many cinemas it experienced highs and lows, by 1985 it was closed, opening again a decade later, only to close down in 2016 - somewhat dramatically, showing on its final evening The Last Picture Show. However, the really good news is that a 2020 renovation saw it reinvented as a live music venue. What’s not clear is how much of the original interior was saved. Photo with thanks to @geoffreygoddardphotography
Who could have imagined on May 3rd 1951 that the j Who could have imagined on May 3rd 1951 that the journey to meaningful protection would take 75 years. Built as part of the Festival of Britain, ‘bringing a message of hope after World War Two’, by 1968 the south side of the River Thames had become home to a magnificent example of brutalist architecture. Often misunderstood, and loved - dependent on who you asked - it became and has remained a key part of the city’s artistic landscape. Finally, after @c20society magnificent and determined campaigning*, The Southbank Centre has today finally been awarded Grade II listing by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The Southbank centre added ‘The Grade II listing recognises the architectural and civic importance of the Queen Elizabeth Hall and Hayward Gallery.’
. *btw no better gift than to get someone membership
Bathed in sound, the Barbican. With thanks to @fie Bathed in sound, the Barbican. With thanks to @fieldmotionn for creating something so original

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