Greatbach and Timlin

Greatbach and Timlin was an architectural firm, which also designed theatres and cinemas. Notably the author, painter, stage designer and architect William Mitcheson Timlin, whose designs include the Plaza Kinema in Kimberley (for Kinemas Limited, 1928), for he most probably did the interior designs. He also supplied the architect P. Rogers Cooke with the interior designs for two atmospheric theatres, namely The Alhambra (Cape Town, 1931) and The Colosseum (Johannesburg, 1933).

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