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   Where is the Woodward's building?

   • The Woodward's Building is a historic building in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The original portion of the building was constructed in 1903 for the Woodward's Department Store when that area of Cordova Street was the heart of Vancouver's retail shopping district.

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   How big was Woodward's in downtown Vancouver?

   • Woodward's in Downtown Vancouver was about 700,000 square feet. While open, it was the largest store in Vancouver. The building was imploded, save for a small corner, in 2006 for a significant re-development of the site. The original store opened by Charles Woodward stands at the corner of Main Street and E. Georgia Street.

   Woodward's Stores, Ltd., Vancouver, BC, Canada - The Department Store

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   How did Woodward's become a popular store in Vancouver?

   • The store soon became a feature attraction in Vancouver, expanding over 12 separate phases to a final size of 12 storeys. It occupied approximately 2/3 of the city block. The popularity of Woodward's attracted many other businesses to the area. The building grew over many years in incremental phases, so the structure varied in each building stage.

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   Where is the original Woodward's 'W'?

   • Arlen Redekop / PNG. The iconic Woodward's "W" was installed on top of a pint-size replica of the Eiffel Tower in 1944. The installation replaced a pre-war searchlight, which was shut down at the beginning of WWII over concerns of it being a target for aerial attacks. The original "W" is now on display just outside the Woodward's atrium.

   5 things you didn’t know about the Woodward's Building

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   The Woodward's Building is a historic building in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The original portion of the building was constructed in 1903 for the Woodward's Department Store when that area of Cordova Street was the heart of Vancouver's retail shopping district.

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   • The original building was constructed for the Woodward's Department Store. Interior of Woodward’s Grocery Department, 1904. Photo: Vancouver Archives, Item: Bu P704.
   • The store was famous for its annual Christmas displays. Woodward’s Food Floor. Photo: VPL Archives, Item: 24699. The department store was also known for its basement level Food Floor, and the distinct "W" that adorned the top of the building.
   • The "W" was affixed to a 25-metre replica of the Eiffel Tower. Arlen Redekop / PNG. The iconic Woodward's "W" was installed on top of a pint-size replica of the Eiffel Tower in 1944.
   • The original 1903 building is still in use today. The final collapse of the Woodward’s building on September 30, 2006, taken from across Cordova Street facing south.

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   Dec 25, 2017 · The iconic Woodward’s “W” was installed on top of a pint-size replica of the Eiffel tower in 1944. The installation replaced a pre-war searchlight, which was shut down at the beginning of WWII over concerns of it being a target for aerial attacks.

7. www.360cities.net › en › imageThe Woodward's building, West Cordova Street, Gastown ...

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   360° panorama photo from Canada by Ian Wilde. A view of the wedge shaped historic Woodward's building on West Cordova street just south of Camb...

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   Woodward's Building in Vancouver, Canada - sight map, attraction information, photo and list of walking tours containing this attraction. Get offline map and directions using our GPSmyCity self-guided walking tours app for your mobile device.

9. www.flickr.com › photos › globetrekimagesLooking East, Vancouver, BC | The Woodward's Building in the ...

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   The Woodward's Building in the foreground ; The ever expanding Burnaby skyline in the background ; Mount Baker (Washington State) in the distance

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