L.H. (Harry) Knight

  • Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Knight was an interior designer with a special interest in cinema auditorium lighting, neon and decorative fibrous plaster mouldings. He had a professional association with the architectural firm Crick & Furse who were responsible for the design of the first wave of new "Moderne" Australian cinemas in the 1930s. Knight's studio was at 15 Collins Street, Annandale NSW.

Citations

  • “L.H. Knight Decorator.” Advertisement stating he “was responsible for the whole of the decoration of the Kings Theatre, Ashfield.” Constructional Review, July 1937, p.41 and elsewhere. This theatre was photographed and illustrated for this issue.