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707 - 727 7th Avenue S.W. Built: 1959 - 1964 Architect: Rule, Wynn, Rule Builder: Commonwealth Construction Company was the General Contractor. Dominion Bridge had the steel fabrication and erection contract. Photo Date: Original cost: $5,000,000 for the twenty storey main tower called Elveden House built 1959-1960. $4,500,000 for the fourteen storey east tower called the British American Oil Building built 1960 - 1961. $5,000,000 for the third tower built to the west side and called the Guinness House built in 1964. Notes: (the Rule, Wynn, Rule Collection is held by the Canadian Architectural Archives at the University of Calgary)
Elveden House under construction. |
