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Keywords: blackandwhite monochrome building architecture building complex outdoor black and white Alex Pantages' second Pantages Theatre at 20 West Hastings Street (between Carrall and Abbott Streets). The ornate vaudeville theater, later to become the Beacon Theatre (1934), Odeon Hastings (1946) and the Majestic Theatre (1955), was constructed 1914-18 and demolished for a parking lot in 1967. The public outrage over the theatre's demolition helped to motivate support a cause to save the Orpheum Theatre (1927) on Granville Street. [Note: The original Pantages Theatre (1906) was at 152 East Hastings Street and is currently in the process of demolition. See: www.flickr.com/photos/bobkh/719095805/ ] Photograph from April 30, 1926. [Vancouver Public Library; Dominion Photo Co.] Alex Pantages' second Pantages Theatre at 20 West Hastings Street (between Carrall and Abbott Streets). The ornate vaudeville theater, later to become the Beacon Theatre (1934), Odeon Hastings (1946) and the Majestic Theatre (1955), was constructed 1914-18 and demolished for a parking lot in 1967. The public outrage over the theatre's demolition helped to motivate support a cause to save the Orpheum Theatre (1927) on Granville Street. [Note: The original Pantages Theatre (1906) was at 152 East Hastings Street and is currently in the process of demolition. See: www.flickr.com/photos/bobkh/719095805/ ] Photograph from April 30, 1926. [Vancouver Public Library; Dominion Photo Co.]
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