1921 – No.2 Eden Quay, Dublin
Architect: T.J. Cullen
A good early 20th century building dating from after the destruction of the area in the 1916 Rising.
A good early 20th century building dating from after the destruction of the area in the 1916 Rising.
Opened October 16, 1921, originally named the Hennepin Theater. The theater actually consists of two separate structures: a long, fingerlike lobby that extends back from a narrow facade along Hennepin Avenue,
At the Suffolk Street end of Grafton Street, the decorative carved corbelling and pilasters can still be seen.
The Seamens Institute on the corner of Marlborough Street and Eden Quay is another early 20th century building after the area was decimated during the 1916 Rising.
When the State Theatre opened in 1921, it was considered the most technologically advanced and elaborate theatre in the United States.