EPW028912 ENGLAND (1929). The city centre, Bradford, 1929. This image has been produced from a print.
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Details
| Title | [EPW028912] The city centre, Bradford, 1929. This image has been produced from a print. |
| Reference | EPW028912 |
| Date | 4-September-1929 |
| Link | |
| Place name | BRADFORD |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 416191, 432899 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.7541960103884, 53.791937218673 |
| National Grid Reference | SE162329 |
Pins
 The MECHANICS' INSTITUTE: a galleried public hall; library; and meeting rooms. |
 H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:43:42 PM |
| The entrance to FORSTER SQUARE railway station. |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:40:58 PM |
| The entrance to the concourse of the EXCHANGE railway station. |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:39:56 PM |
| The light well above the Swan Arcade. |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:38:28 PM |
| PRINCE'S THEATRE auditorium and stage building. The arches in the wall at street level frame the entrances for the cheaper seats. The PALACE THEATRE/MUSIC HALL was beneath the Prince's, with an entrance on Manchester Road which in later years was a pub (the Palace was closed). |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:37:13 PM |
| PRINCE'S THEATRE main entrance, for dearer seats. Cheaper seats were accessed at the other end of the street. |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:34:55 PM |
| The EMPIRE, theatre then cinema. Access was through the hotel building on Great Horton Road. |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:33:42 PM |
| The BRADFORD PICTURE HOUSE (later Morley Street Picture House, later dance hall then bingo) which is now the Alhambra Studio Theatre. The principal entrance was on Morley Street; a secondary, and plainer, entrance was on Great Horton Road. |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:32:52 PM |
| The ALHAMBRA, a mere 15 years old. |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:30:53 PM |
| The PICTURE HOUSE and Forum Cafe. The building ended its life as retail premises. |
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Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:30:01 PM |
| The NEW VICTORIA (later Gaumont, then Odeons) under construction. The steelwork shows the fan shape of the auditorium and the rakes of the shallow circle and balcony. On Thornton Road, an old building has yet to be demolished to make way for the block that house the restaurant (ground floor) and ballroom (above). |
H.J.Hill |
Thursday 13th of November 2014 04:29:11 PM |