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1932 – Burrard Street Bridge, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: Sharp & Thompson A fine imposing bridge built high to allow for ship traffic. Major J.R. Grants’s steel structure contrasts with the architects, much loved, concrete pylons featuring...
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1930 – Marine Building, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architects: McCarter & Nairn Inspired by New York’s Chrysler Building, and one of the most prominent legacies of Vancouver’s growing prosperity. During the 1930′s it was the first “modern”...
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1912 – The Sylvia Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: W.P. White Originally built as an apartment block, the Sylvia Court, it was converted to an hotel during the Depression of the 1930′s. It was named after owner Abraham Goldstein’s...
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1909 – Hotel Europe, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: J.E. Parr & T.A. Fee Angelo Calori commissioned this building as an hotel, his name and commissioning date is inscribed above the main doorway. The Hotel Europe was the earliest...
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1899 – Molsons Bank Building, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: Taylor & Gordon Designed for Quebec-based bank Molsons on West Hastings Street, and demolished in 1973.(Read more...)The post 1899 – Molsons Bank Building, Vancouver, British Columbia...
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1898 – Passenger Depot, Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell Constructed on Granville Street, and demolished in 1912.(Read more...)The post 1898 – Passenger Depot, Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, British Columbia appeared...
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1892 – House, Vancouver, British Columbia
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1915 – Canadian Bank of Commerce, Vancouver
Architect: Darling & Pearson Now a branch of Birks. Listed on the Registry of Historical Places of Canada.(Read more...)The post 1915 – Canadian Bank of Commerce, Vancouver appeared first on...
View Article1928 – Design for Civic Centre, Vancouver
Architect: Harland Batholomew & Associates Proposed development of site on Burrand Street as a new Civic Centre for Vancouver.
View Article1933 – St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church, Burrard St., Vancouver
Architect: Twizel & Twizel Constructed between 1927 and 1933, in a 14th-century-style Gothic, with a fine tower, a high vaulted nave,
View Article1927 – Hudsons Bay Company, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: Burke, Horwood & White Designed by Burke, Horwood & White of Toronto, and who specialised in designing large commercial buildings using historic styles but contemporary materials.
View Article1914 – Canadian Pacific Station, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: Barott, Blackader & Webster Now known as Waterfront station, this was originally the Pacific terminus for the CPR’s transcontinental passenger trains to Montreal and Toronto.
View Article1912 – Vancouver Block, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect: Parr & Fee Designed by the architectural firm of Parr and Fee – a partnership of John Parr (1856-1923),
View Article1911 – First Baptist Church, Nelson St., Vancouver
Architect: Burke, Horwood & White On April 2, 1910, John Morton laid the cornerstone for the new church, and shortly over a year later,
View Article1910 – Former Post Office Building, West Hastings Street, Vancouver
Architect: David Ewart An Edwardian Baroque style building, combining English and French architectural influences. Construction began in 1905, was completed by 1910,
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