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Earliest Public Rooftop Gardens in Greater Vancouver
Until I began to research this subject, I’d assumed that the first and only public rooftop garden was the one atop the Hotel Vancouver #2 at the SW corner of Georgia and Granville. But I was quite mistaken. Leonard’s Cafe … Continue reading
Unusual Angle on Hotel Vancouver #2
This perspective affords us photographic time travellers an atypical angle on the second (and best, in my opinion) of the Hotels Vancouver (Swales, 1916), of its northern neighbour, the York Hotel (Honeyman & Curtis, 1911) – which was demolished in 1968 … Continue reading
Vancouver As It Was: A Photo-Historical Journey 