Double Bay338–340 · 1985–2017
Places

Before 1985

The cinema across the street

The Vogue and Village Twin were at 377–379 New South Head Road, a different building across the street.

1938

The Vogue, across the street

Sam Hood’s photographs record the Art Deco Vogue Theatre at 377–379 New South Head Road. It was across the street from the premises at 338–340, not the same building.

Vogue Theatre, 1938
Vogue Theatre, 1938. Sam Hood. Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. Source states out of copyright.
Sources and record notes

The photograph series is dated 13 May 1938. A separate council catalogue says screenings began on 17 June 1938; these descriptions are kept distinct.

1 December 1972

The Village Twin

The former Vogue became the Village Twin. A newspaper report published on 30 November announced two stacked auditoria, seating 500 and 400, opening the following day.

Sources and record notes