Geophysics and Astronomy Building
- Location:
- 2219 Main Mall
- Date:
- Original construction 1950-51
North Wing 1953
South Wing 1955-57
- Architect:
- Sharp & Thompson, Berwick, Pratt
- Cost:
- 1950-51: $117,560 (estimated)
1953: $120,000
1955-57: $100,000
- Sources of funds:
-
B.C. Government
- Name history:
- B.C. Research Council Building until 1969.
- Use history:
- Used by B.C. Research Council until the construction
of their new building in 1969.
- Architectural features:
- Reinforced concrete frame structure
with concrete block spandril walls.
- Sources:
- Thompson, Berwick, Pratt; UBC Chronicle XXI
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