picture palace
Britishnoun
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About five years ago, a mystery woman dropped off a bin bag filled with almost 30 old ledgers detailing about 40 years of early activity at the picture palace.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2021
The picture palace in the center of Thailand’s capital, the city’s last standalone big-screen cinema, on Sunday screened its final offering.
From Washington Times • Jul. 5, 2020
All of the proposed headsets will come with cinema apps that put the user inside a virtual picture palace with an ordinary flat screen.
From Economist • Aug. 27, 2015
She was most closely associated with the Tampa Theater in Florida, a lavish picture palace built in 1926.
From New York Times • May 15, 2010
The maximum possible distance of the house from the nearest picture palace has been worked out from illuminating statistics.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
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