 | Essen: Colosseum (old) |
Country: Germany (Deutschland) State: Nordrhein-Westfalen City: Essen Location: Kopstadtplatz 12 Revue and operetta theatre, built by Bruno Kunhenn and Oskar Kunhenn. Opened 19 Jan 1899. Ca. 3000 seats. 1917 renamed "Komische Oper". Closed 1929. 1930 rebuilding, re-opened as "Varieté Scala" with 1194 seats (+ ca. 200 standing). Destroyed by bombs in World War II. [1958 the "Haus am Kopstadtplatz" retail building was built on the site.] Link: Wikipedia |
Front Text: "Gruß aus dem Colosseum, Essen Rheinpreussen - Äußere Ansicht - Theatersaal", inscription: "Colosseum"Publisher: Fredebeul & Koenen, Essen Type: Undivided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Essen to Unna, 1905 |
Front Text: "Essen, Kopstadtplatz mit Komischer Oper"Publisher: F. Reintges Kunstverlag, Essen; Nr. 282 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Essen to Eutin, 1921 |
Front Text: "Essen, Kopstadtplatz und Komische Oper"Publisher: Friedr. Schulte, Essen; Trinks-Postkarte; 36 Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: "Scala, Essen (Innenansicht)"Publisher: Verlag: Scala-Thetaer G.m.b.H., Essen; Photo: O. Müller, Essen Size: Modern Not sent. |
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