Derelict former Elysium cinema, High Street, Swansea
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Derelict former Elysium cinema, High Street, Swansea
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 26 Feb 2012
The Elysium cinema opened here in 1914, with 900 seats. The cinema closed in 1960. Later, there was a bingo club here. It closed down in the early 1990s. The building also had other uses. There are faded Labour Hall and W.H.Smith name boards still visible in this February 2012 view.
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Image Location
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51.624246
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-3.941508