History

The wonderful Art Deco "Egyptian Theatre" from 1929, DeKalb, Illinois, U.S.

After the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 in Egypt, there were over 100 theatres in the U.S. in "Egyptian style".

Today only six remain. pic.twitter.com/LF6vcMOlmx

— ArtNouveauDeco (@NouveauDeco) August 4, 2024