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Majestic Cinema

Vendors Outside the Cinema

Posted on July 24, 2013 by felicia

We thank John McAuley – who was once part of the British Military serving in Malaya, back in the 1950s – for this photograph. Yes, folks it’s none other than the Majestic Cinema :). Although it doesn’t show up clearly, but if you zoom in you can actually see some vendors just outside the entrance […]

Posted in childhood, Ipoh Town, Memories, movies, People, tourism 23 Comments

How ‘Majestic’ !

Posted on April 23, 2010 by felicia

This art-deco styled cinema was designed by B M Iversen and built in the late 1940s. It was said to be a popular Chinese movie cinema, which later went on to show English, Malay, Hindi and Tamil movies in the 80s. The theatre finally closed in 1998. The elegent building now stands alone at Chamberlain […]

Posted in Identify Photographs, ipoh, Ipoh Town, Memories 25 Comments

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