Popcorn Palaces
Author | : Michael Kinerk |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2001-05 |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015050747610 |
ISBN-10 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Popcorn Palaces by : Michael Kinerk
Download or read book Popcorn Palaces written by Michael Kinerk and published by . This book was released on 2001-05 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Theatre owners in small towns and big cities alike built new showplaces in this style or renovated older buildings to catch the mood of the moment. Streamlined with flowing curves in gleaming metal, replete with geometric patterns and a wealth of frosted and mirrored glass, these "moderne" theatres were the height of fashion through the 1930s and 1940s, and they remain cherished landmarks.".