Oriental Theater

© Leslie McLain

Oriental Theater

Uploaded: October 24, 2012 04:20:40

Description

Opened in 1926 as a deluxe movie palace, today the Oriental is operated by Broadway In Chicago. The architects of the Oriental were George L. and Cornelius W. Rapp, who also built the Palace and Chicago Theatres. The Oriental features decor was inspired by the architecture of India.



Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 13/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 30.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Connie J. Bagot October 24, 2012

Love the rich red seats leading into the photo---awesome architectural detail and such a lovely exposure on the lighting. Very beautiful! #1494181

Anthony G. Comella October 24, 2012

Beautiful view, presented perfectly to grab the viewers attention - beautiful lighting!! #10382285

Tammy Espino October 24, 2012

Wonderful pov and capture!!! #10382475

Lindley Johnson level-classic October 24, 2012

Beautifully composed to show the grandeur of this gorgeous theater. Wonderful work, Leslie. #10382547

Carol L. Fowler October 24, 2012

The colors and opulence are gorgeous #10382733

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 24, 2012

Stunning work, Leslie! #10382780

Renee Doyle October 25, 2012

Beautiful capture of this stunning theatre Leslie!! #10383062

Ellen Hodges October 25, 2012

Super beautiful pov and color, Leslie!! Looks terrific!!! #10383306

Val Feldman level-deluxe October 25, 2012

Scrumptious color - a real eye-catcher, Leslie...super capture! #10383743

Rona L. Schwarz October 25, 2012

Exquisite detail and clarity in this stunning architectural capture, Leslie! #10384552

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