What is recorded here
Clifton Picture Palace stood in Cardiff as a 20th Century cinema, projecting light into dark rooms where people sat together to watch other lives move. Whether the building still stands or has vanished into redevelopment cannot be claimed from that much. What is certain is that it existed large enough to be recorded and named, and that it gave ordinary evenings a stage for wonder.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Clifton Picture Palace as Cinema from the 20th Century period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Clifton Picture Palace was a 20th-century cinema, reflecting the growth of entertainment and cultural infrastructure in local communities during the early modern era. It is remembered as part of Wales' cinematic heritage.
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