Photograph depicts the Plaza Theatre at 881 Granville St, Vancouver, British Columbia. The Plaza Theatre was originally opened as the Maple Leaf Theatre in 1924 and became the Plaza Theatre in 1939. Seating 925, it became The Odeon in 1966. Closed in 1991, The Odeon reopened in 1997, only to close again a year later. In 1999, retaining it's original marquee, the The Odeon became the Plaza Club, a nightclub/live performance space.

Side shot of art modern style, two story building; marquee sign reads "DEBORAH KERR I SEE A DARK STRANGER", "PLAZA THEATRE"; man in overcoat and fedora in front of box office; pedestrians walking in front of hotel beside the theatre.

Photograph depicts the interior of a theatre, most likely the Orpheum Theatre at 884 Granville St., Vancouver, British Columbia. Construction on the Orpheum was complete in 1927 by the Orpheum Vaudeville circuit; the theatre was used primarily for films until the 1970s. In 1974, the City of Vancouver purchased the theatre, undertaking extensive renovations to its Spanish Baroque style structure. It reopened in 1977 as the home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and regularly hosts pop and classical concerts.

Interior shot of an ornate, baroque style chandelier surrounded by metal scaffolding; orchestral scenes painted around perimeter of ornate, domed ceiling; rows of seats visible in bottom left corner of image.

Photograph depicts the interior of a theatre, most likely the Orpheum Theatre at 884 Granville St., Vancouver, British Columbia. Construction on the Orpheum was complete in 1927 by the Orpheum Vaudeville circuit; the theatre was used primarily for films until the 1970s. In 1974, the City of Vancouver purchased the theatre, undertaking extensive renovations to its Spanish Baroque style structure. It reopened in 1977 as the home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and regularly hosts pop and classical concerts.

Interior shot of an ornate, baroque style chandelier surrounded by metal scaffolding; orchestral scenes painted around perimeter of ornate, domed ceiling; rows of seats visible in bottom of image.

Photograph depicts the Hastings Odeon Theatre at 20 W Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia. It started off as a second Pantages Theatre, built by Alexander Pantages during the years of the first World War. It officially opened in 1917 and was home to performances by Charlie Chaplin, Gypsy Lee Rose, and Jack Dempsey. It later became the Beacon, then the Majestic, and finally the Hastings Odeon. When the building began to decay, it was sold to a parking lot operator who razed the building.

Exterior shot of Neo-Classical, three story building; vertical sign on left of building reads "ODEON HASTINGS"; marquee sign reads "PAUL MUNI ANGEL ON MY SHOULDER ANNE BAXTER CLAUDE RAINS"; man walking in front of box office; vehicle parked in front of theatre; snow on ground.

Photograph depicts two large projection machines with two canister slots; switchboard type apparatus to the left of machines; headphones hanging from apparatus; two reverse warehouse pendant lamps hanging from ceiling.

Photograph depicts backstage theatre set storage.

Angled side shot of series of vertical cables with small white labels; light panels and fire extinguisher to left of cables; curtain in left corner of image.

Photograph depicts a theatre dual light control station.

Angled side shot of large projection type machine; two film reel holders; lever on back left of machine; telephone on wall next to machine; light panel on wall beside telephone.

Photograph depicts a deaf aid phone amplifier and master fire control station.

Angled side shot of machine in centre of room; black box with white knobs on a pedestal; various speakers, dials, and switches on the wall in left of image; similar machine partially visible in right of image.

Photograph depicts a theatre power supply for a projection room.

Angled side shot of four black boxes; hoses and cords connected to right sides of boxes; vents on bottom of front and top of sides; power boxes on wall above power supply; switchboard and panel on side wall in left of image.

Photograph depicts projection room equipment in a theatre.

Angled side shot of one small machine and two larger ones in middle of image; two film reel holders visible on middle machine; tubing on two larger machines connected to ceiling; two reverse warehouse pendant lamps hanging from ceiling; electrical panels on far wall.