Carlton Cinema, Essex Road
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Carlton Cinema, Essex Road
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The former Carlton Cinema is an Art deco Grade II* listed building, located at 161–169 Essex Road, Islington, London. It was completed in 1930 as a cine-variety theatre with a capacity of 2,226 seats. Architect George Coles decided for an Egyptian style facade dressed in multi-coloured Hathernware tiles. The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in November 1922 influenced the Art Deco style and the buildings erected in that period, particularly cinemas and theatres. Inside, the building is mainly Emp
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_Cinema,_Essex_Road
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2023-02-21T17:23:34Z
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