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The Western Cinema in Leeds which is run by the Shann family
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The Western Cinema in Leeds which is run by the Shann family
The Western Cinema in Leeds which is run by the Shann family. Dad is the projectionist while mum and daughter are working in the box office, confectionary stand and selling ice cream in the interval. 1956 A646-006
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21662361
© Mirrorpix
Business Cinemas Family Run Occupations Profession
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the enchanting world of The Western Cinema in Leeds during the 1950s. Stepping inside this family-run establishment, we witness a harmonious blend of love, dedication, and passion for cinema. At the heart of it all is the Shann family, who have made this theater their second home. As we gaze upon the image, we see Dad skillfully operating the projectionist booth with utmost precision and expertise. His hands dance across knobs and levers as he brings movies to life on the silver screen. Meanwhile, Mum and their daughter diligently attend to various tasks that keep this cinematic haven running smoothly. With warm smiles on their faces, they manage ticket sales at the box office while also tending to eager patrons seeking sweet treats from the confectionary stand. During intermissions, they joyfully serve up scoops of delectable ice cream – a delightful indulgence cherished by moviegoers. The Shann family's commitment to providing exceptional entertainment experiences shines through every aspect of their work at The Western Cinema. Their unwavering dedication ensures that each visitor leaves with unforgettable memories etched into their hearts. In an era where cinemas were not just places for escapism but also community hubs fostering connections among neighbors and friends alike, The Western Cinema stands tall as a testament to both familial bonds and professional excellence within an industry driven by passion for storytelling. Through this evocative photograph captured by Mirrorpix in 1956
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