Archive for August 10, 2008
August Gallery- Preserved Bioscope Box, Gaiety Theatre, Douglas
The Gaiety originally opened in 1900 as a theatre and was subsequently equipped for projection by the provision of a fireproof Bioscope Box at the rear of the Ampitheatre, the rear part of the upper circle. This space continued essentially untouched for nearly seventy years, mostly used as a dumping ground for obsolete equipment once [...]