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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Suspension Bridge
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Suspension Bridge, Capilano Canyon (length 450ft, height 200ft). Date: 1929
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Media ID 14262376
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug17 Canyon Columbia Crossing Height Precarious Scary Suspended Suspension Vancouver 1929 Capilano
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Precarious Crossing: Vancouver's Capilano Suspension Bridge, British Columbia, Canada, 1929 Date: August 17, 1929 Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Description: This photograph captures the essence of adventure and engineering marvel from the Roaring Twenties in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The image showcases the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge, suspended high above the treetops and the rushing waters of Capilano Canyon. The Capilano Suspension Bridge, built in 1889, is a testament to human ingenuity and the spirit of exploration. Spanning an impressive length of 450 feet and reaching a height of 200 feet, this engineering feat leaves no room for complacency for those daring enough to cross it. The photograph, taken in August 1929, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was still discovering the wonders of nature and the potential of human innovation. The image exudes an aura of excitement and trepidation as people make their way across the bridge, seemingly suspended in mid-air. The Capilano Suspension Bridge was not just an engineering marvel but also a symbol of adventure and exploration. It attracted visitors from far and wide, who sought to challenge themselves and experience the thrill of crossing such a precarious and high structure. The photograph serves as a reminder of the allure of the unknown and the spirit of adventure that continues to inspire us today. The image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective into the past, showcasing the beauty and excitement of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in the 1920s.
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