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Addition to St. George's School - facing northwest

Photograph depicts the construction of the addition to St. George's School.

Three story concrete building under construction; extensive wooden scaffolding on sides of building; metal crane tower and ladder near left side of building; two men standing at base of ladder; wood and wire mesh debris around perimeter of building.

White title box in bottom right corner of the duplicate print reads "ADDITION TO ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL", "HODGSON KING & MARBLE LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "C.B.K. VAN NORMAN - ARCHITECT", "No.5", "DATE APRIL 6, 1959", "FACING N.W."

Addition to St. George's School - facing south east

Photograph depicts construction on the addition to St. George's School. Other print does not have title box.

Foundation and structural construction for building; three construction workers in foreground of image; six construction workers in background of image; school boys in uniforms in back left of image; residential street behind construction site.

White title box in bottom right corner reads "ADDITION TO ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL", "HODGSON KING & MARBLE LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "C.B.K. VAN NORMAN - ARCHITECT", "No.2", "DATE FEB. 3, 1959", "FACING S.E."

Addition to St. George's School, facing northwest

Photograph depicts the construction of the addition to St. George's School. Other print does not have title box.

Two story concrete building under construction; framing built up on second story suggests addition of a third story; extensive wooden framing and scaffolding around sides of building; crane tower to left of building; existing school structure visible in far right of image.

White title box in bottom right corner reads "ADDITION TO ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL", "HODGSON KING & MARBLE LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "C.B.K. VAN NORMAN - ARCHITECT", "No.4", "DATE MARCH 4, 1959", "FACING N.W."

Addition to St. George's School, facing south-east

Photograph depicts the construction of the addition to St. George's School.

Foundation and structural construction for building; existing school structure in background of image; man in suit standing in front of existing school; three construction workers in far right of image.

White title box in bottom right corner of duplicate print reads "ADDITION TO ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL", "HODGSON KING & MARBLE LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "C.B.K. VAN NORMAN - ARCHITECT", "No.3", "DATE FEB. 3, 1959", "FACING N.E."

Addition to St. George's School, facing west

Photograph depicts the construction of the addition to St. George's School. Other print does not have the title box.

Initial stages of construction on building site; wood framing for foundation structure; five construction workers in middle site; man in suit standing behind construction site; residential streets in background.

White title box in bottom right corner reads "ADDITION TO ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL", "HODGSON KING & MARBLE LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "C.B.K. VAN NORMAN - ARCHITECT", "No.1", "DATE FEB. 3, 1959", "FACING W"

Addition to the Sun Press Building, course of construction, Vancouver, British Columbia

Photograph depicts the addition to the Sun Press Building, built by Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

High angle shot of construction on top of two story concrete building; crane parked at rear of building; three delivery trucks parked in open garage at side of building in front of image; three smaller trucks parked in parking lot; The Sun Tower visible in background.

White title box in bottom right corner reads "ADDITION AT SUN PRESS BUILDING", "COMMONWEALTH CONSTRUCTION Co. Ltd. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No. 2", "Date 5-15-54"

Addition to the Sun Press Building, course of construction, Vancouver, British Columbia

Photograph depicts the addition to the Sun Press Building, built by Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

High angle shot of initial stages of construction on top two story concrete building; four men standing in front of crane parked at rear of building; two delivery trucks and one smaller truck parked in open garage at side of building in front of image; six smaller trucks parked in parking lot; The Sun Tower visible in background.

White title box in bottom right corner reads "ADDITION AT SUN PRESS BUILDING", "COMMONWEALTH CONSTRUCTION Co. Ltd. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No.1", "Date April 14, 1954"

Aerial view of Granville Bridge during course of construction, no. 50A, Vancouver, British Columbia

Photograph depicts construction progress of the Granville Bridge.

Aerial shot of new and old bridge, side by side, extending over Granville Island and False Creek.

Title box in lower right corner reads: "GRANVILLE BRIDGE CONT. No V 2839 E", "DOMINION BRIDGE CO. LTD.", "No 50-A", "Date 10-23-53".

Alterations & additions to the Terminal City Club, facing northeast, no. 13

Photograph depicts alterations and additions to the Terminal City Club. The Terminal City Club began in 1892 when the mayor and several prominent businessmen founded a businessmen's club. The name is derived from Vancouver being the terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The club is currently located at 837 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia.

High angled exterior shot of scaffolding against three story building; small square windows on ends of building; larger white building in right of image; roof tops and harbour visible in background.

Title box in bottom right corner of image reads "ALTERATIONS & ADDITIONS TO THE TERMINAL CITY CLUB", "THOMPSON, BERWICK & PRATT ARCHITECTS", "SMITH BROS. & WILSON LIMITED GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No. 13", "DATE MAY 31, 1963", "FACING N.E."

Alterations & additions to the Terminal City Club, facing northeast, no. 2

Photograph depicts alterations and additions to the Terminal City Club. The Terminal City Club began in 1892 when the mayor and several prominent businessmen founded a businessmen's club. The name is derived from Vancouver being the terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The club is currently located at 837 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia.

Aerial shot of wood framed concrete building; no roof; two construction workers visible on top of building; light dusting of snow; two cars in alley beside building.

Title box in bottom right corner of image reads "ALTERATIONS & ADDITIONS TO THE TERMINAL CITY CLUB", "THOMPSON, BERWICK & PRATT ARCHITECTS", "SMITH BROS. & WILSON LIMITED GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No. 2", "DATE JAN. 31, 1963", "FACING N.E."

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