The building was erected at the end of the boulevard, along with the warehouses of the Caucasus and Mercury Society, and in June 1910, the cinematographer began to operate under the name "Fenomen" and caused controversy.

[1] The main façade, covered with large ionic plasters, standing on a high stylobate (base for columns) and completed with balustrade attic, looked very solemn and stunning on the shore.

The central part of the main façade protrudes slightly, pointing to the entrance portal led by a wide-open staircase with a semicircular arch.

Płoszko later returned to this topic several times, but the work was limited to a laconic solution without the active participation of sculpture in the architectural composition of the building.

The creation of glazed galleries and the location of the restaurant there undoubtedly violated the solemn monumental character of the building and weakened its architectural harmony.

During the opening of the cinema, the administration widely advertised the technical and architectural merits of the new cinema on the boulevard, saying that the hall is spacious and elegant, changing air every 15 minutes, using the latest ventilation system and a special ozanator; Suction ventilation, which is considered harmful, has been replaced by a lever, and air is introduced into the hall through ozanators, cooling ducts and filters.

In 1921, according to the project of civil engineer Ziver bey Ahmadbeyov, it underwent a major reconstruction and became the "Satiragit" workers' theater.