Capitol Cinema driveway : general view



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28 Sep 1982

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This 1982 photograph shows 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 last movie on 29 December 1998. Title devised by Library staff.


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Motion picture theaters--Singapore--Photographs

Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Driveways--Singapore--Photographs

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Commercial buildings

Movie theatres

Streets and Places

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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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