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|   The Carnegie - Vancouver, BC
in Mosaics One of 17 mosaics located around the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. One of the poorest postal codes in all of Canada. posted by:  bcrockcrawler, xstitcher, & BMXer location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/20/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0 km |  Carnegie Library — Vancouver, BC
in Blue Plaques Built in 1903 for US$50,000 this building has served many purposes in its life. posted by:  Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/26/2010 last visited: 08/06/2016 |
 view gallerySW0 km |  Carnegie Public Library — Vancouver, BC
in Carnegie Library Buildings Erected in 1903 the Carnegie Public Library was built for a US$50,000 grant. It served this purpose until 1957 when it became the city's museum. From 1980 it became a centre for the neighbourhood and now has a branch of the Vancouver Public Library. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/15/2010 last visited: 08/09/2016 |
 view gallerySW0 km |  Carnegie Library — Vancouver, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Built in 1903 for US$50,000 this building has served many purposes in its life posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/14/2010 last visited: 08/06/2016 |
 view gallerySW0 km | Carnegie Centre — Vancouver, BC in British Columbia Heritage Markers This plaque was mounted to the Carnegie Centre in 1986 to help celebrate Vancouver's 100th anniversary. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/14/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Hotel Balmoral - Vancouver, British Columbia
in Neon Signs This is one of the many hotels that provide low income housing in downtown Vancouver. With the quality of the signs in this neighborhood, it makes you wonder what it was like during its glory days. posted by: Hikenutty location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 12/06/2007 last visited: 09/20/2012 |
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| Ovaltine Cafe - Vancouver, British Columbia in Neon Signs The Ovaltine is located in a not-so-nice part of town, but the sign is worth the trip. Just make sure you visit during daylight hours. The sign is in good condition with only a few broken tubes. posted by: Hikenutty location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 12/06/2007 last visited: 09/21/2012 |
 view galleryE0.2 km |  1907 — Orange Hall — Vancouver, BC
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The Orange Hall was originally built in what was the prosperous heart of Vancouver. Today it is now considered poorest postal code in Canada. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/14/2010 last visited: never |
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|  FIRST — Motorized Fire Department in North America — Vancouver, BC
in First of its Kind Vancouver is said to have had the first motorized fire department in North America. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/21/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km |  Firehall Arts Centre — Vancouver, BC
in Live Stage Theaters Created in 1976 from the Vancouver Fire Department's No 1 firehall, the Firehall Arts Centre is where many avant garde performances take place. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/23/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | Firehall No. 1 — Vancouver, BC in British Columbia Heritage Markers Built in 1907 this building housed the Vancouver Fire Department's headquarters until 1951. Today it is a performing arts stage. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/21/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km |  Vancouver Police Museum — Vancouver, BC
in History Museums A rather interesting museum of policing, forensics, and crimes that took place in Vancouver. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/22/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km |  Vancouver Police Department Memorial — Vancouver, BC
in Police Memorials Outside the former Coroner's Office is this memorial to the fallen police officers of the Vancouver Police Department. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/23/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | Coroner’s Court — Vancouver, BC in British Columbia Heritage Markers Built in 1932 for the purpose of "the investigation of unusual deaths" the Coroner's Court is now the Vancouver Police Centennial Museum. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/19/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | 1932 — Coroner's Court — Vancouver, BC in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones As the Coroner's Court this building had many a discussion of murders. Today it houses the Vancouver Police Museum that documents many of those murders. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/21/2010 last visited: never |
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in Converted Firehouses Built in 1907, this building was used as a firehall until 1975. posted by: bcrockcrawler, xstitcher, & BMXer location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/20/2010 last visited: never |
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in Art Deco - Art Nouveau This is the third church for the St. James' Anglican congregation. It was constructed between 1935 and 1937 and consecrated in 1938, and is a combination of Art Deco, Romanesque Revival, Byzantine Revival, and Gothic Revival architecture. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/08/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | 1936 - St. James' Anglican Church — Vancouver, BC in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones St. James' Anglican Church is a great example of art deco from the mid-1930s. This church continues to draw in people through the Downtown Eastside and across Vancouver. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/08/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | St. James' Anglican Church — Vancouver, BC in British Columbia Heritage Markers St. James' Anglican Church has been a part of Vancouver for five years before the incorporation of the city in 1886. The current building is the third to have been constructed for the congregation. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/08/2019 last visited: never |
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in Anglican and Episcopal Churches This is the third church for the St. James' Anglican congregation. It was constructed between 1935 and 1937 and consecrated in 1938, and is a combination of Art Deco, Romanesque Revival, Byzantine Revival, and Gothic Revival architecture. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/15/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.2 km |  Mosaic Compass Rose - Vancouver, BC
in Compass Roses Mosaic compass set into the sidewalk. posted by: gypsie2 location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 07/10/2009 last visited: 06/18/2013 |
 view gallerySW0.2 km | Sidewalk Mosaic - Vancouver, BC in Mosaics Mosaic set in a sidewalk in Vancouver's Chinatown. posted by: gypsie2 location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 07/07/2009 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
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in Town Clocks Atop the Chinatown Parkade is this moderne style town clock. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 11/29/2010 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
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in Citizen Memorials This column is dedicated to the many Chinese Canadians who contributed to the growth, vitality and prosperity of Canada. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/15/2010 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
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in Civil Rights Memorials A memorial honoring Chinese-Canadians in Vancouver, British Columbia. posted by: bluesnote location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 11/27/2023 last visited: never |
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