Capitol Theatre building, 2007, entrance : exterior
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29 Jun 2007
Photographed By Tay, Lionel
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Shown in this photograph is the entrance to Capitol Theatre along the alley between Capitol Building and Capitol Centre. Title devised by Library staff.
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