Granville Bridge construction project sign on site
- COV-S593-: CVA 216-2.01
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- 1954
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Granville Bridge construction project sign on site
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Before [view of Granville Street, False Creek and North Shore looking north]
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The problem [old (second) Granville Street Bridge with swing span open]
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Ground-breaking ceremony (dignitaries seated)
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Excavation for pier M7. Floating clamshell dredge and scow
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The cofferdam of pier M7 [pile driving, north side]
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The collapse of M6 cofferdam [B.C. Bridge & Dredging Company dredger, Granville island]
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The shaft of pier M7 being built in the cofferdam [bridge support construction]
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Looking down into the cofferdam [bridge support construction (detail)]
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Pier M6 complete and stripped [bridge support construction looking west]
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Excavation for footing of a pier [men working in excavation pit]
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The form for the footing [foundation construction]
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The piers on Granville island ready for the steel work [bridge supports looking south]
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A complete pier [bridge support]
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Foreground - a plinth of a pier is stripped and ready for shaft steel [bridge support construction]
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The shaft steel of the piers were prefabricated and brought in on semi-trailer trucks
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The shafts of the piers are stripped and the cross girder is in forms
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The prefabricated shaft steel erected on the plinth ready for forming
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The first steel member in place from pier M8 to falsework bent [bridge support construction]
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The roller bearings and wind girder are in place on M7 ready for the steel
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Steel closure at pier M1 [installation of steel support beam]
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The steel nearing pier M3 [construction of steel deck truss]
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"Pro Rec" [demonstration in] Stanley Park
"Pro Rec" [demonstration in Brockton Oval] Stanley Park
"Pro Rec" [demonstration in Brockton Oval] Stanley Park
"Pro Rec" [demonstration in] Stanley Park
"Pro Rec" [demonstration in] Stanley Park
"Pro Rec" [demonstrations in] Stanley Park
"Pro Rec" [demonstration in] Stanley Park
Vancouver Airport Administration Building
T.C.M. [air]plane [at] Vancouver Airport
[View of] Lions Gate Bridge [looking north]
[View of False Creek looking east from the Burrard Bridge]
Photograph shows the Kitsilano Trestle and Granville Bridges
Stanley Park big [hollow] tree
[View of] Lions Gate Bridge [looking north]
[Exterior view of the] Hotel Vancouver [from Georgia Street]
Photograph shows the Georgia Street grounds of the Court House.
After [south end of Granville Street Bridge with traffic, looking north]
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From the air [aerial view of Vancouver and False Creek showing Burrard and Granville Street bridges]
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The new and the old [view of new and old Granville Street bridges, looking north]
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Granville Bridge opening ceremony, dignitaries
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The [Granville Bridge] opening ceremony [mid span]
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