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Construction of the Riley Park Swimming Pool, 50 East 30th Avenue, Vancouver

Photograph depicts the Riley Park Swimming Pool.

Two storey brick and concrete building with wood framing around roof to enable setting of concrete; brick foundation level awaiting installation of windows; empty street in foreground. Alternate title: No. 13, Facing N.E. - Riley Park Swimming Pool

Title card in lower right corner reads: "THE BOARD OF PARKS & PUBLIC RECREATION", "RILEY PARK SWIMMING POOL VANCOUVER , B.C.", "GARDINER THORNTON GATHE & ASSOCIATES - ARCHITECTS", "READ JONES CHRISTOFFERSEN - STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS", "SANDWELL & COMPANY LTD. - Mechanical & Electrical Engineers", "JARVIS CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. - GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No 13", "DATE AUG. 14, 1959", "FACING N.E.".

Interior of Riley Park Swimming Pool

Photograph depicts the interior of Riley Park Swimming Pool at Ontario St. and 30th Avenue.

11 1/2 ft deep dive tank in foreground of image separated from larger pool by small tile walkway; bleachers in right of image.

No. 1, Facing S.W. - Riley Park Swimming Pool

Photograph depicts the Riley Park Swimming Pool.

Large, partially constructed, concrete foundation level of building in centre of image with extensive wood framing for pouring and setting of concrete; existing buildings, cement truck, and cars on road in background.

Title card in lower right corner reads: "THE BOARD OF PARKS & PUBLIC RECREATION", "RILEY PARK SWIMMING POOL VANCOUVER , B.C.", "GARDINER THORNTON GATHE & ASSOCIATES - ARCHITECTS", "READ JONES CHRISTOFFERSEN - STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS", "SANDWELL & COMPANY LTD. - Mechanical & Electrical Engineers", "JARVIS CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. - GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No 1", "DATE FEB. 26, 1959", "FACING S.W.".

No. 10, Facing S.E. - Riley Park Swimming Pool

Photograph depicts the Riley Park Swimming Pool.

Two storey concrete building with extensive wood framing in middle of image; construction vehicles parked in front of building in dirt area; empty road in foreground.

This photograph is associated with Jarvis Construction Co. Ltd. - General Contractors; Board of Parks & Public Recreation, Vancouver; Gardiner Thornton Gathe & Associates - Architects; Read Jones Christoffersen - Structural Engineers; Sandwell & Company Ltd - Mechanical & Electrical Engineers.

No. 11, Facing S.W. - Riley Park Swimming Pool

Photograph depicts the Riley Park Swimming Pool.

Deep concrete pit filled with construction supplies and rebar in middle of image with bleachers rising to the right; peaked concrete roof supported by metal scaffolding in background with sports field lights and trees behind.

Title card in lower right corner reads: "THE BOARD OF PARKS & PUBLIC RECREATION", "RILEY PARK SWIMMING POOL VANCOUVER , B.C.", "GARDINER THORNTON GATHE & ASSOCIATES - ARCHITECTS", "READ JONES CHRISTOFFERSEN - STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS", "SANDWELL & COMPANY LTD. - Mechanical & Electrical Engineers", "JARVIS CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. - GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No 11", "DATE JULY 17, 1959", "FACING S.W.".

No. 11A - Riley Park Swimming Pool

Photograph depicts the Riley Park Swimming Pool.

Partially constructed concrete bleachers covered with construction debris in right foreground of image; deep, concrete pit in left of image; peaked, concrete roof supported by metal scaffolding in background.

Written on recto: "No 11 - A", "JULY 17, 1959".

This photograph is associated with Jarvis Construction Co. Ltd. - General Contractors; Board of Parks & Public Recreation, Vancouver; Gardiner Thornton Gathe & Associates - Architects; Read Jones Christoffersen - Structural Engineers; Sandwell & Company Ltd - Mechanical & Electrical Engineers.

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