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Empress Electric Theatre

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Empress Electric Theatre in England London, United Kingdom.

Blackwall Point, River Thames, London - geograph.org.uk - 3614167

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Typical visit
2 h–3 h
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Empress Electric Theatre is a cinema or movie theatre in England London, United Kingdom. Britain's listed cinemas span Edwardian picture palaces, Art Deco super-cinemas of the 1930s, and the surviving independent neighbourhood houses.

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Place summary

Empress Electric Theatre is a historic theatre located in London. It is notable for being one of the early examples of a purpose-built cinema, reflecting the growth of the film industry in the early 20th century.

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Coordinates
51.5082, -0.0041
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Postcode
E14 2EH
Parliamentary constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Empress Electric Theatre?
Empress Electric Theatre is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5082°, -0.0041°.
Is Empress Electric Theatre wheelchair accessible?
Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Empress Electric Theatre. Check ahead for specific facilities.