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Interior view of wall and ceiling decoration in the completed Palais Picture Theatre, St Kilda, Victoria

Photographer / artist:

not recorded

Copyright:

all rights reserved

Source:

National Library of Australia, Eric Milton Nicholls Collection, PIC/9929/746, Album 1092/3

Architects:

Walter Burley Griffin

Subject Date:

Designed 1922

Image Date:

c.1926

Type:

b&w photograph

Notes:

Griffin designed the façade in reinforced concrete, the entrance awning, loggia and remodelled the interior for the Phillips brothers at the same time that he was designing the Capitol Theatre for them. Fire destroyed the Palais Picture Theatre in 1926.