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25 photos of Vancouver in the early 1980s - Vancouver Is Awesome

Photographer Raymond Parker has been shooting in BC for decades. In the 1980s he ran a commercial studio in the city and he sensed that "With Expo 86 looming, great changes were in store. Indeed, they had already begun.".

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black and white photos of an old fashioned restaurant with people walking on the sidewalk in front of it

The use for this building sure has changed but that's the great part of heritage building re-uses, is that the old building can be retained and still be useful for something else. Many of Gastown's old buildings like this used to be warehouses and they've all been restored into offices or restaurants or other uses. In the background on the left is Waterfront station.

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