Shanklin Theatre, Isle of Wight
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Image: © Robert Rimell Taken: 21 Jul 2001
Originally opened as The Institute in 1878 but after a serious fire it was reconstructed - architects Cooper & Corbett - and reopened as the theatre in 1934. Some parts of the original were incorporated into the new. Currently listed Grade 2.