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PERTH CINEMA RECORD

Alhambra

Other names: Gaumont – Odeon

32-36, Kinnoull Street

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Exterior pictures courtesy of Paul Francis.

Interior images courtesy of the Cinema Theatre Association Archive

Opened in April 1922 as a

cine-variety theatre. Sold to T Ormiston, 1924, when seating was for

1,010. Sold to Gaumont, March 1928. Closed by fire at the screen end in

  1. Modernised and re-opened as the Gaumont, 1956 [interior photos from this date]; seating was for

1,288. Renamed Odeon, December 1962. Closed in November 1980. Bingo,

then a nightclub. Destroyed by arson, summer 1993.

Last updated: 29 July 2026