· the picture house - jd wetherspoon in sutton-in-ashfield rated 3. 9 out of 5 on restaurant guru: Some picture houses had very plush interiors, complete with their own orchestra, café and even a crèche. Prices and visitors opinions on dishes. They were so grand that people nicknamed them ‘picture palaces’, at the so-called ‘golden age’ of the silver screen. ‘cinemascope’ was introduced in 1956. The pub is described as cozy, with a particularly warm ambiance during christmas. The picture house opened on 1 december 1913, showing silent films. Housed in the former princess picture house , which dates back to around 1914 and holds grade ii listed status since 1994, this pub beautifully showcases art deco features alongside original stained glass windows incorporated into its canopy. Built in c1914, it was originally called the princess picture house. 1235 reviews by visitors, 93 photos. The picture house - jd wetherspoon offers great food at great prices. The actual menu of the the picture house - jd wetherspoon pub & bar. Some praise the lovely and typical wetherspoon food, especially noting the great prices and friendly staff. The pub is kid-friendly until 9 pm and has wheelchair accessibility on the lower floor with a disabled toilet. Brilliant staff provide excellent service. The picture house - jd wetherspoon offers a mix of experiences according to reviewers. However, the growing popularity of television forced the picture house to close four years later. Explore menu, check opening hours. ‘talkies’ arrived in 1931.
