Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Cinéma l'Eden
Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Charente-Maritime, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument
- Type
- cinéma
- Main period of construction
- 2e quart 20e siècle
- Dates
- 1931
- Architect or builder
- Guillon André (architecte)
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 45 boulevard Joseph-Lair
- Commune
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély
- Département
- Charente-Maritime
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.94505, -0.52518
- Mérimée reference
- PA00105179
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1621 map "Carte du Pais d'Aunis Ville et Gouvernement de la Rochelle." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Cinéma construit en 1931 par André Guillon, architecte spécialisé dans les salles de cinéma entre les deux guerres. La façade comporte deux bas-reliefs d'inspiration Art Déco, l'un représentant la science cinématographique (composition de bobines et de pellicules) et l'autre, l'art (style "Joséphine Baker"). Le balcon de la salle est reconstruit dans les années 1950. L'édifice possède une salle de bar.
English translation
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History
Cinema built in 1931 by André Guillon, architect specialising in cinema halls between the two wars. The façade features two low-reliefs of Art Deco inspiration, one representing cinematographic science (composition of film reels and film stock) and the other, art ("Joséphine Baker" style). The balcony of the auditorium is rebuilt in the 1950s. The building has a bar room.
Nearby in the register
- Ancienne abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptisteabbayeunder 1 mi
- Fontaine du Pilorifontaineunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.