Region: Wales

Odeon Cinema Newport, Gwent

Published: Tuesday, June 1, 2010
The former Odeon Cinema, located on Clarence Place in Newport, Gwent, is a remarkable, surviving building from the Odeon Cinema chain. The chain, started by Oscar Deutsch with its first cinema in Perry Barr in Birmingham owned in excess of 250 cinemas prior to the Second World War. Modernist architecture was almost exclusively used by Deutsch; only local planning constraints... Read more »
Tags: Art Deco, Cinema

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