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Dominion Cinema

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Location
  
Edinburgh, Scotland

Type
  
Cinema

Renovated
  
1972, 1980, 1998

Phone
  
+44 131 447 4771

Function
  
Movie theater

Owner
  
Independent

Built
  
1937–1939

Opened
  
31 January 1938

Architectural style
  
Streamline Moderne

Architect
  
Thomas Bowhill Gibson

Dominion Cinema

Address
  
Newbattle Terrace, Edinburgh EH10 4RT, UK

Similar
  
Hermitage of Braid, Hippodrome Cinema - Bo'ness, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Belmont Filmhouse - Aberdeen, Blackford Hill

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The Dominion Cinema is an independent Streamline Moderne cinema located in the Edinburgh suburb of Morningside. It was opened on 31 January 1938. It was designed by architect Thomas Bowhill Gibson in an Art Deco style.

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Since then the cinema has been closed three times; in 1972, 1980 and 1998, each time to add more seats and cinemas. The cinema still runs today as a four-screen venue, and in 1993 it was protected as a category B listed building.

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References

Dominion Cinema Wikipedia