Odeon cinema, Leicester Square, London: the 'Flying Ladies' plaster figure reliefs by Raymond Briton Riviere in the auditorium
Architect/Designer | Mather, Andrew (1891-1938) |
| Riviere, Raymond Briton |
| Weedon, Harry William (1887-1970) |
Artist/Photographer | Maltby, John (1910-1980) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1937 |
Image Date | 1938 |
View | Interior |
Style | Art Deco |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | MAL2432 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | John Maltby / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Interior decoration ; Decorative plasterwork ; Cinemas ; Sculpture ; Auditoria |
NOTES: Built on the site of the Moorish-style Alhambra Theatre, demolished in 1936, this was the London flagship cinema of the Odeon group, opening on 2nd November 1937.
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