Blackpool: South Pier |
Country: England, United Kingdom Historic County: Lancashire City: Blackpool Location: Promenade Pleasure pier, built 1892-1893 as "Victoria Pier". The pier featured the multi-purpose "Grand Pavilion" hall (Capacity: 3000 persons) and the "Regal Theatre" near the entrance. 1930 renamed "South Pier". Grand Pavilion damaged by fire in 1958, destroyed by fire in 1964 and subsequently replaced by a new theatre building. Links: blackpoolpiers.co.uk, Wikipedia |
Front Text: "Archway and Victoria Pier, Blackpool Illuminations.", inscriptions: "Theatre" "West End Plays" Publisher: Valentine's; 211585.JV Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Not sent. Detail (Grand Pavilion): |
Permanent link: https://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/id/4528 |