Builders - Vancouver, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gypsie2
N 49° 17.124 W 123° 07.200
10U E 491273 N 5459190
A gift to the city for its centennial in 1986.
Waymark Code: WMB317
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 03/28/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
Views: 8

Builders is a black granite sculpture celebrating the immigrants who helped to build the city of Vancouver. The plaque reads:
Builders
Joyce McDonald
A Gift to the City of Vancouver
to commemorate its Centennial
from Bank of Montreal
Centennial Sculpture Symposium
1986.
It is one of two pieces of sculpture outside the Burrard Skytrain Station.
Subject: City

Commemoration: centennial

Date of Founding: 1886

Date of Commemoration: 1986

Address:
Burrard Skytrain Station corner Dunsmuir and Georgia St. Vancouver BC


Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed

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