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Shannon Mews

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Vancouver, Canada

Jul 18, 2024

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Aug 24, 2024

๐Ÿง  Fun fact

Shannon Mews in Vancouver is a unique residential complex with an interesting history. Originally, it was the estate of sugar magnate Benjamin Tingley Rogers, who founded the British Columbia Sugar Refining Company. The estate, known as Shannon Estate, features an impressive Italianate-style mansion designed by the architectural firm Somervell & Putnam. A fun fact is that the estate's grand gardens and architecture have been preserved and integrated into the modern development, offering residents a blend of historical charm and contemporary living.

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Shannon Mews is where Dr. Lanning's mansion is located in the film. This grand 1925 Beaux Arts mansion sits on a ten-acre estate and plays a pivotal role in the movie when Detective Spooner heroically rescues a cat as the building is demolished around him. Fans of "I, Robot" will recognize this iconic location, which has also appeared in other films like "Carnal Knowledge" and "Watchmen." Visiting Shannon Mews allows you to step into the world of the movie and appreciate the historical charm of this estate.

I Robot
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I Robot

2004

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๐Ÿฟ This place is a film location
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