It is very rare that is snows in Vancouver, but even more rare that
it stays during the day.
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larger image.
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Su 27-Jan-2002 08.33 |
The snow fall ad just started a
few hours ago. View from the balcony on Pacific Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 08.33 |
Towards the Aquatic Center and the
Burrard Street Bridge. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 08.33 |
Pacific Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 08.33 |
The corner of Thurlow and Pacific
Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 08.34 |
Just one minute later and it start
to snow a lot harder. This is the Aquabus terminal at the Aquatic Center. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 08.34 |
The Aquabus terminal at the
Aquatic Center. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 08.34 |
View from the balcony straight
down to Pacific Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 09.20 |
View towards the Aquatic Center
and the Burrard Street Bridge. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 09.20 |
Planetarium and Kitsilano. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 09.20 |
Building across the street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 09.20 |
Pacific Street and English Bay. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 09.20 |
Eastbound on Pacific Street and
Burrard Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.05 |
More snow on it's way ... |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.05 |
It's getting nasty now. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.05 |
Poor visibility. The street is
going downhill. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.55 |
Snow is piling up. It was
interesting to see cars sliding down the hill, while others tried to drive
up. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.56 |
Cars had a hard time stopping,
starting or maneuvering at this intersection. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.56 |
View from within the apartment. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.58 |
The snow is also piling up on the
outside balconies. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 11.45 |
This car came downhill from the
left, tried to stop but was sliding down while rotating onto the
intersection. Nobody got hurt ... the car on the left drove slow enough to
stop in time. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.36 |
Even the car is covered with a
thick pack of Pacific snow. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.36 |
The street's downhill path ... |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.37 |
Snow in Thurlow Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.37 |
Someone has already used some snow
to make snow balls. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.38 |
Snow everywhere. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.44 |
Beach Avenue. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.45 |
Sunset Beach. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.45 |
Planetarium in Kitsilano. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.45 |
The trees in the park next to the
Aquatic Center. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.45 |
Thurlow Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.47 |
Sunset Beach. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.50 |
View from Beach Avenue to the
beach. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.52 |
View from Beach Avenue towards
Kitsilano. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.53 |
English Bay. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.53 |
The park across the Beach Towers. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.53 |
From the Beach Towers park towards
the West End. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.55 |
English Bay with one of the palm
trees covered under a layer of snow. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.55 |
English Bay. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 14.55 |
Palm tree in the snow at English
Bay. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.06 |
Intersection at Denman Street and
Georgia Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.06 |
Intersection at Denman Street and
Georgia Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.06 |
Intersection at Denman Street and
Georgia Street. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.07 |
The south entrance to Stanley
park's cause way. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.07 |
Stanley park in the snow. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.08 |
The Lions Gate Bridge coming up. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.08 |
The Lions Gate in the snow. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.35 |
Driving to downtown Vancouver,
coming out of Stanley park. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 15.46 |
12th Avenue. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.20 |
Back at English Bay. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.20 |
Silvia Hotel ... ? |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.22 |
Ton at English Bay ... in the snow
!!! |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.22 |
Jeannine and Brendon on English
Bay. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.22 |
A snow person on English Bay ... |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.24 |
What an awesome view from English
Bay towards Stanley Park. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.26 |
Entering Stanley Park from the
side of English Bay. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.28 |
Stanley Parl. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.30 |
The "Mighty" ducks in Stanley
park, close to Lost Lagoon. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.30 |
Stanley Park. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.30 |
Stanley Park. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.30 |
Ton in Stanley Park (near Lost
Lagoon). |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.30 |
Somebody was feeding the birds. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.30 |
Police on patrol in Stanley Park. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.30 |
Police on patrol in Stanley Park. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.32 |
Police on patrol in Stanley Park. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.36 |
Lost Lagoon. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.37 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.37 |
Lost Lagoon. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.40 |
Walking trail next to Lost Lagoon. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.40 |
Walking trail next to Lost Lagoon. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.40 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.45 |
Jeannine and Brendon at the Lost
Lagoon walking trail. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.45 |
Ton at the Lost Lagoon walking
trail. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.45 |
Jeannine at the Lost Lagoon
walking trail. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.45 |
Jeannine at the Lost Lagoon
walking trail. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.45 |
Brendon at the Lost Lagoon walking
trail. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.46 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.46 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.46 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.47 |
Stanley Park in the snow. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.52 |
Ton and Brendon at the Lost Lagoon
walking trail. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 16.53 |
Lost Lagoon. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 17.00 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 17.00 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 17.00 |
Lost Lagoon with downtown
Vancouver in the background. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 17.06 |
Lions Gate Bridge. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 17.06 |
Lions Gate Bridge. |
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Su 27-Jan-2002 17.50 |
Milestones on Robson Street. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 08.38 |
The day after ... sunny day. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 08.38 |
The day after ... sunny day. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 08.38 |
The day after ... sunny day. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 08.38 |
The day after ... sunny day. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
Robson Square and The Law Courts. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
Robson Square, The Law Courts and
Wall Centre. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
Robson Square, The Law Courts and
Wall Centre. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
Hotel Vancouver and Cathedral
Place with the Vancouver Art Gallery and a part of Robson Square in the
foreground. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
The view from Robson Square into
Howe Street. With Canada Place and Grouse Mountain in the background. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
From a different angle: Hotel
Vancouver and Cathedral Place with the Vancouver Art Gallery and a part of
Robson Square in the foreground. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
Robson Street. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
The back alley of Granville
Street, a typical set for movie locations. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
View of Seymour Street with the
North Shore mountains. |
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Mo 28-Jan-2002 09.35 |
View into Seymour Street looking
south. |