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00648 - R S BULL OF NUNEATON
2 - Negatives: 1969-1983
281 - Cinema organists in pre-war Coventry - 1930s
DocRefNo
PH0882/7/5281
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Item
Title
Photograph of Leslie James at the Compton Organ at the ‘Rialto’ Cinema, Radford, Coventry
Date
1930s
Description
This organ was the only one in the country in the 30s to have the sound of an electric guitar. The ‘Rialto’ was destroyed by fire during the German Air Raid of November 14, 1940.
Phototype
Flexible Negative
Photocolour
Black & White
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