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Vancouver BC - The most beautiful place on earth (Ultra HD 4K slideshow) edmyeung. 615 subscribers. Subscribed. 1.1K. 183K views 8 years ago. Beautiful British Columbia Equipment: Sigma...
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An April Fools' Day initiative inviting pedestrians to pick up a free foam brick in order to stop traffic at Vancouver's Granville Island has received a lot of attention.
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The B.C. Permanent Building is a small-scale, two-storey temple form bank building clad in sandstone, with Neoclassical Revival details. It is located mid-block, on the south side of West Pender Street within the context of other commercial buildings of similar scale and age in central downtown Vancouver.
Significant as an excellent example of Neoclassical Revival, temple form design, the B.C. Permanent Building has survived relatively unaltered, retaining a high level of integrity. Built in 1907, the building is stylistically important for its strong, English Palladian style inspiration as seen in the rusticated stone facade, Diocletian window, vou...
Key elements that define the heritage character of the B.C. Permanent Building include its: - siting in an early commercial area of Vancouver among other commercial buildings - mid-block location on the north side of West Pender Street, built to the property line - contribution to the streetscape as part of an unbroken streetwall - commercial form,...
Jan 14, 2015 · Max Cohen inside the B.C. Permanent Building at 330 West Pender in Vancouver. The 1906 building is filled with incredible stained glass windows, including these for Great Britain and...
May 5, 2023 · Welcome to the iconic Vancouver House building! A truly stunning work of art located in the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Beach District. This home offers spectacular panoramic English Bay views...
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Oct 1, 2023 · Discovering the Gems of Vancouver, BC: Must-See Attractions! Changing Lanes. 271K subscribers. 2K. 35K views 4 months ago. While it might look like we're always on vacation, we haven't had a...
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