Eagle Tower

A Focus The Eagle Spirit of the West Coast in Brackendale, BC- the eagle capital of Canada. At the Brackendale Art Gallery, headquarters of the annual eagle count.

The focus ties together, both physically and spiritually, the complex of buildings and functions of the gallery.

Such as art gallery, gallery store, restaurant, artisans quarters, workshop and bell factory, theatre, chapel and headquarters of the annual eagle count.

The structure is a three story timber and log construction with a bell housing, as a roof cap.

The tower walls are a personification of a series of ascending abstracted eagles, animystic as the paintings of Emily Carr or the work of the native Coast Indian Culture.

Builder - Thor Froslev
Photography - Henry Yorke Mann

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