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		Title		Roberts and Hall (Architects): architectural & engineering drawings of theatres, N.S.W., Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane, ca. 1935-1977
		Level of Description		Item
		Date of Work		ca. 1913-1977
		Type of Material		Graphic Materials
		Call Number		PXD 759
		Physical Description		Architectural and Technical Drawings : 261 architectural drawings
		Contents		NEW SOUTH WALES 1-7. `Crescent' Theatre, Fairfield for Hoyts Theatres / J. W. Roberts, Cowper, Murphy & Associates; Kaberry & Chard architects 8-9. Empire Theatre, Haymarket / J.W. Roberts & Associates 10-12. Picture Theatre, East Esplanade, Manly for Pacific Theatres [later the Embassy] / W.P. Holdsworth 13-15. Hoyt's Theatre, Marrickville / J. W. Roberts & Associates 16-18. `Ascot' Theatre, Mascot / J. W. Roberts & Associates 19-26. Civic Theatre, Newcastle / Cowper, Murphy & Associates; John W. Roberts; Newcastle City Architects 27-30. Strand Theatre, Newcastle / Charles Bohringer & Associates 31-33. Municipal Theatre, Newcastle / Henry E. White 34-38. Olympic Theatre, Bondi / Chas. Bohringer & Associates; Cowper, Murphy & Associates 39-41. Palatial Theatre, Burwood / Cowper, Murphy & Associates 42-49. Roxy Theatre, Parramatta; `Astra' Theatre, Parramatta; Unidentified theatre, George Street, Sydney; unidentified theatre / J.W. Roberts & Associates; Eric F. Heath; Henry T. Hodges 50-52. Proposed new steel framed Theatre at Lot G corner of The River Road & Macarthur Avenue, Revesby, 1954 / J. W. Roberts & Associates 53-76. Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney, 1971 / S. A. Baggs; J. W. Roberts & Associates 77-84. Hippodrome for Messrs Wirth Bros, Sir William Manning market area, 1913-1915 / R. A. Broderick 85-90. Theatre, MLC Centre, Martin Place, Sydney, 1973-1975 / Harry Seidler & Associates 91-93. Plaza Theatre, Sydney, Australia 94-97. Regent Theatre, Sydney, 1927 / Cedric H. Ballantyne & Associates 98. The Elizabethan Theatre OTHER STATES 99-107. Regent Theatre, Melbourne / Cowper, Murphy & Associates; J.W. Roberts & Associates 108-148. Regent Theatre, Adelaide / F.Kenneth Milne, Dawkins, Boehm & Ellis; Cedric H. Ballantyne; Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin; J.W. Roberts & Associates 149-186. St. James Theatre, Brisbane / McMillan & Britton; J.W. Roberts & Assoc.; Cowper, Murphy & Associates; H.S. Macdonald; John W. Roberts & Associates NEW SOUTH WALES 187-227. Gayline Drive-In, Marrangaroo / McMillan, Britton & Kell; J.W. Roberts & P.J. Hall MELBOURNE 228-261. Plaza Theatre, Melbourne / Cinerama Inc.; Cedric H. Ballantyne; A.E. Atherton & Sons; James Lyall; John W. Roberts & Associates
		Source		Transferred from Dennis Wolanski Library of the Performing Arts, Sydney Opera House Trust, 1997.


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		Copying Conditions		May be copied for reference purposes - Copyright for architectural plans has been assigned for this collection to the State Library of NSW, except for commercial publication
		Author/Artist		A.E. Atherton & Sons Baggs, Sydney A, 1930- Broderick, R. H. Cedric H. Ballantyne & Associates Chas. Bohringer and Associates Commercial Blue Print Co. Commercial Copying Company Cowper, Murphy & Associates Eric F. Heath (Architect) F. Kenneth Milne, Dawkins, Boehm & Ellis (Architects) George Rae (Architect) H.S. Macdonald (Architect) Harry Seidler and Associates Henry E. White (Architect & Consulting Engineer) J.W. Roberts & Associates James Lyall (Designer and Modeller) John W. Roberts & P.J. Hall (Architects) John W. Roberts (Architect) Kaberry & Chard, architects McMillan & Britton (Consulting Civil Engineers) McMillan, Britton & Kell Limited Newcastle. City Architect's Office W.P. Holdsworth (Architect) Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin (Architects & Engineers)
		Name		Cinerama Concessionaires Ltd. Gayline Drive-In Theatre Ltd. Hoyts Theatres. J.C. Williamson (Firm) Pacific Theatres Ltd. Todd-AO
		Topic		architectural drawings building renovations drive-ins historic buildings theatres & cinemas
		Place		Ascot Theatre (Mascot, N.S.W.) Civic Park (Newcastle, N.S.W.) Embassy Theatre (East Esplanade, Manly, N.S.W.) Empire Theatre (Quay Street, Sydney, N.S.W.) Fairfield Crescent Theatre (Smithfield Road, Fairfield, N.S.W.) Gayline Drive-In (Reserve Road, Marrangaroo, N.S.W.) George Street (Sydney, N.S.W.) Her Majesty's Theatre (Sydney, N.S.W.) Hoyts Theatre (Manly, N.S.W.) Hoyts Theatre (Marrickville, N.S.W.) Municipal Theatre (Newcastle, N.S.W.) Olympic Theatre (corner Bondi Road & Avoca Streets, Bondi, N.S.W.) Palatial Theatre (Burwood, N.S.W.) Plaza Theatre (Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic.) Plaza Theatre (Sydney, N.S.W.) Regent Theatre (Adelaide, S. Aust.) Regent Theatre (Sydney, N.S.W.) Revesby (N.S.W.) Roxy Theatre (Parramatta, N.S.W.) St. James Theatre (Brisbane, Qld.) Strand Theatre (Hunter Street, Newcastle, N.S.W.) The Hippodrome (Sydney, N.S.W.)