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Location: east end of the Columbia River Waterfront Trail
The Wendy Rose sculpture commemorates and celebrates Vancouver's contribution to World War II. |
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Location: Corner of 6th and Esther Steets, across from Esther Short Park
Though the real Captain Vancouver never made it to Vancouver, this 9 foot, 1500 pound bronze piece, sculpted by self taught artist Jim Demetro, made a ceremonial trip on the Columbia River in 2000. This piece was made possible through the leadership of Avril Massey and the Captain Vancouver Committee, local developer Elie Kassab and 1300 additional donors. |
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Location: Esther Short Park
Generous donations from local businessman and philanthropist George Propstra, created this one-of-a-kind amenity which anchors the southeast corner of Vancouver's Esther Short Park. A Glockenspiel diorama emerges from the tower on a regular schedule to depict a story of the Chinook Indians. The Salmon Run Bell Tower is 69 feet tall. |
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Location: 5th & Main
These three brick arches were installed in 1984 to create a landmark for downtown Vancouver. |
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Location: foot of Columbia Street
This metal, concrete, granite and brick piece was created by artist, Jay Rood. Installed in 1992, the creation and dedication coincided with the bicentennial celebration of the exploration and naming of the Columbia River in 1792. |
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Location: Clark County Courthouse, 1200 Franklin St.
Bas-relief bronze created by sculptor Bill Bane of Newberg, Oregon, depicting a Native American Indian and two Hudson's Bay Company Traders. The piece, 12 feet wide by 80 inches high, was acquired in 1990 to replicate Clark County's first piece of public art (1941) which was removed in 1978 due to damage. |
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Location: Sculpture Garden, 9th & Broadway
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Location: Sound barriers on Mill Plain Extension
Colorful tiles adorn the back of a sound wall on busy Mill Plain Extension. |
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Location: Columbia River Waterfront
Eric Jensen created this 7 foot, 700 pound bronze figure of Illchee, powerful Shaman of the Chinook tribe, in the early 1800's. The Illchee statue was acquired, along with the adjacent plaza, in 1994. |
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Location: SW WA Medical Center chapel, Mill Plain and Mother Joseph Blvd.
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Location: 11th & Main
Phrogy with a "Ph," came all the way from Carmel, California, to join Vancouver's public art collection in 1981. The hand-carved redwood piece was generously donated by Vancouver Businessman, Paul Christensen. |
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Location: Murdock Aviation Center, 5th St.
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Location: Esther Short Park
One of Vancouver's oldest works, this bronze, larger than life rendition of a pioneer woman and her two children was acquired in 1928. A $10,000 donation from Vancouver banker E.G. Crawford commissioned nationally renowned artist Avard Fairbanks to create this tribute to local history. |
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Location: Columbia St. at 4th St.
Installed in 2000, this mural was created by students from Lewis and Clark High School with a grant from the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington. Vancouver Sign Company donated installation of the mural. |
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Location: 2500 Main in Uptown Village
Aluminum and fiberglass clock created by the Verdin Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. The clock was installed in 1998 in partnership with the Vancouver Housing Authority, expressing the VHA's commitment to high quality urban design. |
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Location: Sculpture Garden, 9th & Broadway
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Location: Sculpture Garden, 9th & Broadway
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Location: Sculpture Garden, 9th & Broadway
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