This photograph captures the side façade of Capitol Building, showing off its exquisite architectural details. Title devised by Library staff.
The front view of the Capitol Theatre shows a building that was once a cinema and is now desolated. The Singapore Telecom building is in the background....
This photograph captures a closeup of the ventilation vent at the side of Capitol Building. A bird can be seen flying near the vent while another perches on the edge of the ledge. ...
The general view of the four-storey neo-classical building shows its light yellow decorative exterior walls, glass-panelled windows and curved front porch....
Shown in this photograph is the old style cinema exit where patrons walked down flights of stairs in contrast with the modern escalators today. ...
This is a photograph of Capitol Theatre, also known as Capitol Cinema, situated at the junction of North Bridge Road and Stamford Road. It was built in 1929 by the Namazie brothers on the site of a Dutch hotel called Van Wyke. It became a movie theatre in 1946 when...
A view of the rectangular building showing various architectural designs in different shades of brown....
This picture shows a row of restored shophouses lining the side of Scarlet Hotel. It also captures Capitol Building in the background. ...
This picture shows three men and a child posing in front of a display board at the open-air carpark of the Capitol Theatre in the 1960s. Pasted on the display board were protest posters demanding overtime pay for the workers at the theatre. Photograph donated by Koh Peng Khim and...
A 1982 photograph, showing the driveway entrance to the old Capitol Cinema on North Bridge Road. Title devised by Library staff....
The Namazie brothers, a Persian family built the Capitol Theatre in 1929 and completed the accompanying four-storey building, Shaw Building in 1933. Designed by the Shanghai-based Keys and Dowdeswell, the building is a landmark in the Civic and Cultural district. Donated by Lye Siew Fong, and displayed at the Heritage...