Site of the first permanent movie theater in Africa

Site of the first permanent movie theater in Africa


Durban, South Africa (ZA)
The site where the Medwood Gardens Swimming Pool is currently situated in the Durban City Center, was the site of the first movie theater in South Africa and in Africa.

The Electric Theater opened its doors here in 1909, only four years after the world’s first cinema opened in America.
The site where the Medwood Gardens Swimming Pool is currently situated in the Durban City Center, was the site of the first movie theater in South Africa and in Africa.

The Electric Theater opened its doors here in 1909, only four years after the world’s first cinema opened in America.
View in Google Earth Historical, Theatres - Movie
Links: www.durbanfilmoffice.co.za
By: ossewa

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