THE ORIGINAL SEAWALL ENDS AT SECOND BEACH.
THE REVISED SEAWALL SPLITS TO GO AROUND THE REBUILT SECOND BEACH POOL.
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THE ORIGINAL SEAWALL ENDS AT SECOND BEACH.
THE REVISED SEAWALL SPLITS TO GO AROUND THE REBUILT SECOND BEACH POOL.
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Originally the Sea Wall, ended at the Second Beach Pool.
 THE PATH TO THE NORTH OF THE POOL LEADS TO THE CONCESSION AND THE POOL ENTRANCE. |
 SECOND BEACH CONCESSION |
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 CONTINUING THROUGH THE CONCESSION AREA WILL BRING YOU TO `CEPERLEY MEADOW', A PICNIC AREA AND CHILDRENS' PLAYGROUND. |
 THE PATH TO THE SOUTH OF THE POOL LEADS TO THE MAIN BEACH OF SECOND BEACH AND CEPERLEY MEADOW |
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 SECOND BEACH, THE WHITE FENCE IS SECOND BEACH POOL. |
THE ORIGINAL SECOND BEACH POOL WOULD FILL WHEN THE TIDE CAME IN. |
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 CEPERLEY MEADOW ON THE LEFT, SECOND BEACH ON THE RIGHT. |
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 THE ORIGINAL CHILDRENS' PLAY AREA IN CEPERLEY MEADOW. BEHIND THE FIRE TRUCK IS AN OUTDOOR DANCE FLOOR, WHERE, AMONG OTHER ACTIVITIES, YOU MIGHT FIND PEOPLE TAKING SQUARE DANCE LESSONS. THERE IS A MORE MODERN CHILDRENS' PLAY AREA AT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE MEADOW. |
 CEPERLEY PICNIC SHELTER, A KITCHEN AREA FOR PICNICERS', ABOVE CEPERLEY MEADOW. |
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 THE TIDE IS OUT. |
 PAINTERS DISPLAY THEIR WARES. |
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 THE DIVISION BETWEEN `STANLEY PARK' AND `ENGLISH BAY BEACH PARK. |
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 CREATORS' CORNER. |
 HERE YOU WILL FIND PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, AND NUDISTS. |
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 ORIGINALLY DESIGNED, BY THE ARCHITECT, TO BE THE WORLD'S LARGEST SCREW, |
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 PLAQUE ATOP THE BATHHOUSE. |
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(L - R) (FOREGROUND) LIGHTED TREE, INOOKSHUK, GROYN, (FAR SHORE) VANIER PARK, VANCOUVER MARITIME MUSEUM, KITS POINT, KITSILANO.
(L - R) LOCARNO, PT. GREY, UBC., ENGLISH BAY.
THE FIREWORKS BARGE FLOATS OFF SHORE DURING JULY WHILE THE CREW READY THE MUSIC AND ELECTRONICS
THAT WILL BE USED FOR THE YEARLY INTERNATIONAL FIREWORKS COMPETITION.
(L - R) FREIGHTERS, SUNSHINE COAST, ENTRANCE TO HOWE SOUND, WEST VANCOUVER, CYPRESS MT., STANLEY PARK.
NEAR THE MAIN ENTRNACE TO THE BEACH IS A SUNDIAL. ACCURATE TO THE MINUTE. TO THE LEFT, A LADY RINSES HERE FOOT IN WHAT SHE THINKS IS A FOOT BATH. PLAQUE BESIDE THE SUNDIAL. A WATER FOUNTAIN FOR PEOPLE & PETS. PLAQUE BESIDE WATER FOUNTAIN. PLAQUE ON THE WATER FOUNTAIN. ENGLISH BAY BEACH CAFE, IN THE NORTH END OF THE BATHHOUSE. ENGLISH BAY BEACH AT FRONT OF THE BATHHOUSE. WASHING OFF THE SALT & SAND. ONLY PEDESTRIANS ARE ALLOWED IN FRONT OF THE BATHHOUSE, NO BICYCLES, IN-LINE SKATES, OR SKATEBOARDS. PUTTING UP THE VOLLEY BALL NET LOGS, THAT DRIFT IN ON THE TIDES, ARE COLLECTED AT THE END OF THE BEACH. AT THE END OF ENGLISH BAY BEACH THE SEAWALL SPLITS. TO THE LEFT, UP TO THE SIDEWALK ON THE STREET ABOVE. TO THE RIGHT, THE PATH LOOPS AROUND THE PERIMITER OF THE GROYN (THE GROYN WITH NO NAME.). THE LIGHTED TREE. THIS TREE IS FESTOONED WITH COLOURED LIGHTS, FOR THE XMAS SEASON THE INOOKSHUK IS THE CENTER PIECE OF THE GROYN. LEFT OVER FROM THE WORLD'S FAIR IN 1986. IT IS AN ESKIMO STATUE, A PERSON WELCOMING GUESTS FROM THE SEA. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER SHARE A MOMENT AS THEY GAZE AT ENGLISH BAY BEACH, FROM THE GROYN. THE SEAWALL AT THIS POINT IS STRICKLY PEDESTRIAN. THE YELLOW LINES HAVE BEEN, PARTIALLY, ERASED. THE BICYCLE PATH RUNS BESIDE THE STREET, ABOVE THE BATHHOUSE, THEN BELOW THE PARKING LOT BEFORE IT DESCENDS TO THE SEAWALL. VANCOUVER MARITIME MUSEUM. SEAWALL, SUNSET BEACH, BURRARD STREET BRIDGE, GRANVILLE ST. BR., GRANVILLE ISLAND. PART OF VANCOUVER'S WEST END. MOUTH OF FALSE CREEK. VANCOUVER MUSEUM. THE FIRST OF THE THREE GROYNS THAT COMPRISE SUNSET BEACH. THE BICYCLE PATH IS SIX INCHES HIGHER THAN THE PEDESTRAIN PATH. WAVES, FROM PASSING BOATS, WASH THE BEACH. THE CENTER GROYN. SUNSET BEACH CONCESSION. (ACROSS THE WATER) BARD ON THE BEACH. (ACROSS THE WATER) BOAT LAUNCH RAMP. PARK BENCHES ARE VERY COMMON ALONG THE SEAWALL. MANY OF THE BENCHES HAVE BEEN PAID FOR BY PRIVATE CITIZENS. SKATEBOARDERS, ROLLER SKATER, AND ROLLER BLADERS HAVE TAKEN OVER THE EAST END OF THE PARKING LOT. VANCOUVER AQUATIC CENTER, AND THE END OF SUNSET BEACH. THIS IS ALSO THE END OF ENGLISH BAY BEACH PARK, WHICH INCLUDES SUNSET BEACH.
TWO SMALL BEACHES ON EITHER SIDE OF THE FERRY TERMINAL. A COAST GUARD VESSEL PASSES IN FRONT OF THE COAST GUARD STATION. A TUG BOAT FUELS UP AT A FLOATING SERVICE STATION. THE SEAWALL GOES BENEATH THE BURRARD ST. BRIDGE. THE SEAWALL SPLITS, LEFT FOR PEDESTRAINS. OR RIGHT, FOR CYCLISTS, AND PEDESTRIANS. BURRARD ST. BRIDGE. INLINE SKATERS USE THE GENTLE SLOPE
UNDER THE BRIDGE TO PRACTISE JUMPS.Continued on NEXT page
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