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Past Time Theater
Past Time Theater
Past Time Theater

Past Time Theater

Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 9/16 × 6 3/8 in. (9 × 16.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.878
DescriptionThis image depicts the Pastime theater, later the Mesa Theater, on Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The entrance to the theater is surrounded by ornate woodwork. The entrance consists of two double doors with a ticket booth in the middle of the doors. A neon sign above the doors reads "Theater". The wording on the window directly above the ticket booth reads "Flaming Waters". Three cars can be seen parked near the curb in front of the theater. A man can be seen walking in front of the theater along the sidewalk. Another man can be seen in the foreground looking towards the camera. He is wearing a dark colored suit and a fedora.
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