1935 – 95-101 Donegall Street, Belfast
Known as the Metropole Building. A fine building in the Art Deco style and which addresses a corner very successfully. The building haf bold detailing and with its stark black and white colour schemes,
Known as the Metropole Building. A fine building in the Art Deco style and which addresses a corner very successfully. The building haf bold detailing and with its stark black and white colour schemes,
A subtle exercise in a stripped back Classical style with hints of Art Deco and Georgian glazing.
A fine building, developed as a department store in the 1930s and opposite the Bank of Ireland,
Still the site of a bank branch, but the previous building has been swept away.
When constructed it was the largest cinema in Northern Ireland with over 2,200 seats, 1000 of those on the massive balcony.
Another Art Deco cinema designed by Belfast architect J. McBride Neill, it was finished externally in a cream faiance tiling.
The Forum Cinema opened on 20 November 1937 and closed on 28 January 1967 –
Monolithic brick structure on a curved site with some simple brick detailing on stairwells to the rear.
Four storey office building with commercial units at street level with a slight curve to the facade.
A former RAF station, in July 1959 the decision was made to move civil flights to Aldergrove to take advantage of the large airfield and this took place in October 1963.