Portrait of Vancouver Author:Constance Brissenden With its spectacular setting between sea, mountains and sky, Vancouver is one of the worlds most beautiful and liveable cities. Portrait of Vancouver is a rich depiction of everything BCs sparkling glass and grass metropolis has to offer. Towering skyscrapers, mountaintop views and a walk through the top sights of Stanley Park are captured in st... more »unning photographs. This showy keepsake book collects images of Vancouvers highlights, celebrating Nitobe Gardens, UBC, the downtown area and beaches, parks, and markets all along the citys encircling seawall. Plus take a virtual visit to Granville Island, the Vancouver Aquarium, and across the SeaBus to Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain in photographs that show all to perfection. A breezy text introduces the many sides of this truly green urban centre. A classic souvenir book, with a new look and fully updated text and images.« less