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Gilded Manos engraving revealed after 15 coats of paint stripped from Palace Theatre ticket booth

James Wilson, a worker with the Westmoreland Cultural Trust, removes layers of paint on the ticket booth in front of the Palace Theatre in Greensburg on Friday. The work is as part of a larger restoration project ahead of the theater’s 100th anniversary in 2026.

The intricate, decorative details of The Palace Theatre ticket booth were lost to 10 decades and 15 coats of paint.


Source: The Tribune-Review