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1. www.historypin.org › en › exploreBiograph Cinema - Historypin

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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.

2. cinematreasures.org › theaters › 13048Biograph Cinema in London, GB - Cinema Treasures

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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.

3. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesExploring biographies - English - Learning with BBC Bitesize

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   A biography is a non-fiction text about someone's life. Biographies are true pieces of text, based on fact, so biographers (the people who write biographies) have to do a lot of research.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesBiographies and autobiographies - English - Learning with BBC ...

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   your thoughts and feelings about what has happened to you. You could start your autobiography with these words: Dear Reader Of The Future, It has been an interesting and unusual year…

5. www.bbc.com › future › articleWho was the real Robert Oppenheimer? - BBC

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   That day in 1945 is one of several pivotal moments in Oppenheimer's life described by the historians Kai Bird and Martin J Sherwin in their 2005 biography American Prometheus, which provided the...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JJ. Robert Oppenheimer - Wikipedia

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   J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist who served as the director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II.

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   Why is the Biograph a good cinema?

   • The Biograph became one of central London’s best repertory cinemas screening three changes a week programmes of double bills which gave film buffs the opportunity to catch up on movies they had missed on first release. Admission prices were kept low, compared to other central London cinemas.

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   Why was the Biograph cinema not listed?

   • People began to wonder why the Biograph Cinema was not listed, being it claimed to be the oldest cinema in England, but the truth was that it really dated from the re-build of 1927 and the frontage had been modernised in the 1960’s, so there was no hope for listing it.

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   What is a biography based on?

   • A biography is a non-fiction text about someone's life. Biographies are true pieces of text, based on fact, so biographers (the people who write biographies) have to do a lot of research. They use websites, letters, photographs, diaries and newspapers to help them.

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   How are biographies written?

   • They use websites, letters, photographs, diaries and newspapers to help them. Because biographies are written by someone else, they are written in the third person (he / she / they). They are usually written in chronological order (the order in which events actually happened). For example, watch this clip.

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   When did Biograph cinema reopen?

   • It was operated by the Hyams Brothers who at that period of time were building many ‘Super Cinemas’ around London and owned the nearby Metropole Kinema in Victoria. The Biograph Cinema re-opened on 15th September 1927 screening “Michael Strogoff” with a live orchestra. The first talkie shown here was “Show Boat” on 30th September 1929.

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   Why are biographies written in 3rd person?

   • Biographies are true pieces of text, based on fact, so biographers (the people who write biographies) have to do a lot of research. They use websites, letters, photographs, diaries and newspapers to help them. Because biographies are written by someone else, they are written in the third person (he / she / they).

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ada_LovelaceAda Lovelace - Wikipedia

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   Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (née Byron; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852), also known as Ada Lovelace, was an English mathematician and writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage 's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.