What is recorded here
This film cell commemorative plaque records: The Empire Palace Theatre site of the first moving picture show in Scotland 13th April 1896 (New Edinburgh Festival Theatre) Recorded plaque organisation: British Film Institute.
The Empire Palace Theatre hosted Scotland's first moving picture show on April 13, 1896, marking a significant moment in Scottish cinematic history.
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