HSBC Canada Building
The HSBC Canada building is a 23-storey office tower in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located at 885 West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver. It houses HSBC Canada's headquarters. The skyscraper was built on the site of the former Hotel Devonshire, as the headquarters of the Bank of British Columbia in 1987 by WZMH Architects. The building's lobby features a gigantic magnetically induced pendulum artwork entitled "The Pendulum" by Alan Storey. The building has been home to HSBC Canada since 1987.
Lobby
The Pendulum
| HSBC Canada Building | |
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 HSBC Canada building in 2015 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | 885 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3E9 |
| Coordinates | 49°17′2.56″N 123°7′9.09″W |
| Construction started | 1984 |
| Opened | 1986 |
| Owner | Cadillac Fairview |
| Height | 100.5 m (330 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 23 (+2 below-grade) |
| Floor area | 35,517 m2 (382,300 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | WZMH Architects |
| References | |
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References
- "HSBC Building". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
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