Academy 1-2-3

The Academy was a cinema located at 161–7 , , London, England, at the junction with Poland Street. Films were shown at the address from at least 1906, and it opened in January 1913 as the Picture House to show The Miracle, with the intention of becoming "the home of the world's most realistic films".
  • Commercial building
  • …has 6 floors
  • Description: former cinema in Westminster, London, England
  • Address: 161-167 Oxford Street, London
  • Also known as
    “Academy Cinema”
    “Academy House”
    “Picture House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.
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Theater building
The is a Grade II* West End theatre… is situated 640 feet southwest of Academy 1-2-3.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soho and St Giles.
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Latitude
51.5155° or 51° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.13781° or 0° 8′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV86+5V
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