Rider Cooey shares these photos of the stages of demolition at the Pantages site — 138 East Hastings Street — between Tuesday 16 Aug 2011 and Saturday 20 Aug 2011. Look for people on the sidewalk. Look for protection from debris and dust. Look and see!

Also see Demolition of Pantages Theatre in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES) for report on an accident, and 37 more photos that include close-ups of many varieties of debris.