1929
709 Franklin Street ,
Downtown Tampa Map
Description
The marquee at Tampa Theatre. Not only have the buildings changed, but a curve has also been added to Franklin Street to allow for a larger sidewalk in front of the theatre. The movie that was playing in 1929 is Behind that Curtain staring Warner Baxter and Boris Karloff.
Photo Credits
Historic photograph Courtesy of the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System
Modern photograph by Bryan Weinstein
Brilliant concept, I wish I had thought of it. Look forward to seeing more in this series.
Thanks! If you’re interested, you’re more than welcome to contribute re-photography to the site.