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This 1982 photograph shows the exit from the old Capitol Cinema on North Bridge Road, towards Stamford Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It screened its last movie on 29 December 1998. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
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Capitol Cinema lobby : interior
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A 1982 photograph, showing the lobby of the old Capitol Cinema, on North Bridge Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It screened its last...
Capitol Cinema driveway : general view
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A 1982 photograph, showing the driveway exit from the old Capitol Cinema, on North Bridge Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It screened its...
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Capitol Cinema driveway entrance : general view [2]
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A 1982 photograph, showing the driveway entrance to the old Capitol Cinema on North Bridge Road. Title devised by Library staff....
Capitol Cinema exit : general view
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A 1982 photograph, showing the exit of Capitol Cinema on Stamford Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It screened its last movie on 29...
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Capitol Cinema entrance : general view [2]
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A 1982 photograph, showing the entrance to the lobby of the old Capitol Cinema, on North Bridge Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It...
![Capitol Cinema entrance : general view [1]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/577d804b-4069-4361-8a06-3b1507c56996.jpg)
Capitol Cinema entrance : general view [1]
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A 1982 photograph, showing the entrance to the lobby of the old Capitol Cinema, on North Bridge Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It...
![Capitol Cinema arcade entrance : interior [3]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/1a9bb1fe-5e4f-42ef-9fa2-bccbab46593d.jpg)
Capitol Cinema arcade entrance : interior [3]
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A 1982 photograph, showing the arcade entrance of the old Capitol Cinema, on North Bridge Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It screened its...
![Capitol Cinema arcade entrance : interior [1]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/60835bba-e61d-40ff-9be4-4f3b8e2a918e.jpg)
Capitol Cinema arcade entrance : interior [1]
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A 1982 photograph, showing the arcade entrance of the old Capitol Cinema, on North Bridge Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It screened its...
Capitol Cinema arcade entrance footway : interior
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A 1982 photograph, showing the footway at arcade entrance of the old Capitol Cinema, at North Bridge Road and Stamford Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building)...
Capitol Cinema escape stairs : general view
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A 1982 photograph, showing the escape stairs of Capitol Cinema on Stamford Road. Previously known as Capitol Theatre, dated 1930, it was Shaw Organisation's flagship cinema. In 1984, it was earmarked for urban redevelopment and relaunched as Capitol Building (formerly Shaw Building) in 1992. It screened its last movie on...