Vancouver General Post Office

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Stock #: 157217
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Vancouver
State: British Columbia (BC)
Country: Canada
Publisher: Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Series V-88
Built at a cost of approximately $10,000,000 and completed in the fall of 1957, this building is the largest welded steel frame structure in the world. It embodies the msot modern electronic parcel sorting machines. Has a helicopter field of 260 feet by 285 feet. Underneath, there is a half-mile-long tunnel which conveys mail between the Post Office and the C.P.R. Station.

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