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After a few years it was re-named Biograph Cinema and in 1927 it was closed for reconstruction to the plans of architect George Coles. The auditorium was widened to seat 630 (with standing room for 124) and a stage, dressing rooms and a new proscenium was added.
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After a few years it was re-named Biograph Cinema. It was closed for a short period during the war due to bomb damage. The Biograph became one of central London’s best repertory cinemas screening three changes a week programmes of double bills.
The Biograph became very popular during the second World War. In the 1960s it was one of London's gay landmarks and nicknamed the "Biogrope". The Metropolitan Police 's increased surveillance of public lavatories drove men looking to "pick up" into the comfort and darkness of the cinema.
The history of British Biograph illustrates much of this, and while it is wrong to see the early cinema period as something only useful for how it may have laid the path for what followed, it is naturally valuable to compare what we experience today with what happened all those years ago.
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