HIP-S-000266-7904 Odeon Cinema under construction, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, 1937. Cellulose nitrate negative. The Alhambra in London's Leicester Square was demolished in 1936. It was replaced by the Odeon chain's flagship, steel-framed cinema, with its distinctive tower and polished black granite exterior. It was one of scores of Odeons recorded by the photographer John Maltby Credit: Historic England Archive / Heritage Images /Alinari Archives, Florence WARNING: Permission must be required for non editorial use. Please contact Alinari Archives Date of photography: 1937 Collection: Heritage Images /Alinari Archives, Florence Object type: digital image Photographic technique: P digital image Technical info Image sizes (pixel): 3656 X 5154 Image sizes (cm at 300 dpi): 30 X 43 Image sizes (MB): 3.09 Color space: RGB