What is recorded here
This film cell commemorative plaque records: On this site stood the Tivoli Theatre, the first cinema screening in Leicester 15th June 1896 Harvard's Cinematoscope Recorded plaque organisation: British Film Institute.
The Tivoli Theatre marked Leicester's introduction to cinema with its first screening on 15th June 1896, showcasing Harvard's Cinematoscope and thus playing a pivotal role in the city’s cultural history.
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