1920 – Former Screen Cinema, Eden Quay, Dublin
Architect: T.F. McNamara / Jones & Kelly
Originally rebuilt after the 1916 destruction of this part of Dublin,
1921 – Former Astor Cinema, Eden Quay, Dublin
Architect: Frederick W. Higginbotham
Replacing two buildings destroyed in the 1916 Rising,
1921 – Garrick Theatre. Garry Street, Winnipeg
The Garrick Theatre opened as a single screen cinema on March 14,
1922 – Metropole Cinema & Restaurant, O’Connell St., Dublin
Architect: A.V. O’Rourke
Built on the site of the former Metropole Hotel,
1923 – Cinema Coliseum, Barcelona, Spain
Architect: Francesc de Paula Nebot
A massive cinema and theayte that holds 1,700 people designed by Francesc de Paula Nebot,
1923 – Former Fountain / Lyric Cinema, James Street, Dublin
Architect: Patrick J.F. Munden & George L. O’Connor
Image courtesy Irish Architectural Archive.
1923 – Gaumont Cinema, Belfast
Opened as the Classic Cinema and renamed after it was taken over by the Gaumont chain.
1923 – Stella Cinema, Rathmines, Dublin
Architect: Higginbotham & Stafford
At its opening in 1923,
1925 – Former Regal Cinema, Ringsend, Dublin
Architect: T.F. McNamara
Like many Dublin suburbs,
1929 – Former Grand Cinema, Fairview, Dublin
Architect: Henry J. Lyons
Former cinema, now missing most of its auditorium after the rear half of the building was demolished.
