Burrard Bridge
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The Burrard Bridge is a four-lane, Art Deco style, steel truss bridge constructed between 1930 and 1932 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The high, five-part bridge on four piers spans False Cre
Puente Burrard, Vancouver, Canadá, 2017 08 14, DD 27
Figurehead sculpture of Sir Harry Burrard-Neale by Charles Marega. Letter 'B' on prow.
Burrard Bridge circa 1932, with original street lamps.
As a tribute to Canadian World War I prisoners of war, who huddled around open fires in their prison camps, John Grant had the idea to install huge lamps at both ends of the span. For placement of the lamps:.
Granville Street Bridge
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The Granville Street Bridge or Granville Bridge is an eight-lane fixed cantilever/truss bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, carrying Granville Street between Downtown Vancouver southwest an
Burrard Bridge
…Burrard Street (formerly Cedar Street south of False Creek) on both ends. It is one of three bridges crossing False Creek. The other two bridges are the Granville Street Bridge, 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) to the southeast, and the Cambie Bridge, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the east. In addition to the vehicle deck, the Burrard…
The modern Granville Street Bridge
Governor General Earl Grey (centre) and Vancouver mayor Charles Douglas (on Lady Grey's left) at the opening of the new Granville Street Bridge, Vancouver, 6 September 1909
Second bridge under construction, c. 1908
Granville Street Bridge from the Burrard Street Bridge