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Aug. 02, 2019 / Gordon Price

All Fall Down

That’s it for Our Falling Tower, the Sheraton Landmark Hotel: it’s all dusted now.   Once like this: Now, briefly,…
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Jun. 25, 2019 / Gordon Price

Our Falling Tower

The last few floors are being demolished on the Empire Landmark. That mundane building from the early 70s, with its…
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May. 29, 2019 / Gordon Price

Our Fallen Tower

From this: October 2018   To this: May 2019  …
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May. 15, 2019 / Gordon Price

Our Falling and Rising Towers

A certain synchronicity: Just as Vancouver House on one side of the peninsula is being completed, the Landmark on the…
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Apr. 15, 2019 / Gordon Price

Our Falling / Rising Towers – Recycling Dept.

Is it possible that some of the concrete being drilled apart on the falling Landmark … … ends up in…
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Mar. 04, 2019 / Gordon Price

Our Falling and Rising Towers

Towers go up, towers come down – like the Landmark on Robson, going, going …   On the other side…

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