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Civil Defence Training HQ on Granville Street

Posted on 11/08/2020 by mdm

The property identified in the image above as Vancouver’s Civil Defence Training HQ was originally occupied by NeoLite — a neon sign company. [1] The space was only a temporary site for the civil defence HQ from 1951-1953 mainly because … Continue reading →

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Civil Defence Training HQ on Granville Street

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