Burnaby's SkyTrain corridor: platforms, towers, and street-level details

This is a photograph taken from a SkyTrain platform at Metrotown station in Burnaby, Canada. The platform is elevated and overlooks a street with crosswalks and pedestrians. In the background, several high-rise apartment buildings dominate the skyline, reflecting the clear blue sky. Sunlight streams in from the left, creating bright highlights on the buildings and the platform's metal structure. Several advertisements are displayed on the platform, including one for "TransLink" and another for "Metropolis at Metrotown" which states "Community Hub Since 1986." The platform itself is made of metal grates and has a safety railing. The overall scene depicts an urban transit environment on a sunny day.

This is a medium shot, low-angle, vertical photograph of a city skyline on a clear, sunny day. The scene is dominated by several modern skyscrapers, characterized by their glass facades and intricate architectural designs. In the mid-ground, a Holiday Inn Express hotel is visible, its green and white logo prominently displayed. Other commercial establishments, including a Subway restaurant, a Best Buy, and a Rexall pharmacy, are also present, suggesting a bustling urban environment. The image's perspective looks up at the buildings, emphasizing their height and grandeur. The sky is a vibrant blue, with a few wispy clouds adding texture. The presence of a sidewalk and street suggests a public area. The overall impression is one of a vibrant and modern city center, possibly during the daytime given the bright sunlight. The visible text includes brand names such as "Holiday Inn Express," "SUBWAY," "BEST BUY," and "Rexall," as well as street addresses, indicating a commercial district. There are no people clearly visible in the frame, but a single person can be seen walking in the distance near the Holiday Inn Express. The metallic structures in the foreground suggest the photograph was taken from an elevated viewpoint, possibly a balcony or walkway. The composition highlights the interplay of architectural styles and the urban landscape.

The image captures a view from an elevated walkway, likely a SkyTrain platform, looking towards a cityscape with residential and commercial buildings. The scene is set in Burnaby, Canada, as indicated by the context of SkyTrain stations. In the foreground, a metallic walkway with a diamond plate surface runs diagonally from bottom left to upper right. A metal railing with vertical posts and horizontal bars separates the walkway from the edge. Below the walkway, train tracks are visible. Beyond the railing, a dense canopy of green trees stretches across the mid-ground, interspersed with some trees showing fall colors. Behind the trees, a large building features a prominent mural depicting a stylized cityscape with mountains in the background. The mural uses a palette of blues, purples, and oranges. Further back, several high-rise buildings dominate the skyline. One is a slender, dark glass skyscraper with a distinctive cantilevered section. To its right, a rounded glass tower reflects the sky. Other residential buildings, characterized by numerous windows and light-colored facades, are also visible. At the street level, a commercial building with a red facade is identifiable, with signage for "BEST BUY" and "Revall." A dark-colored vehicle is parked on the street, and a person is walking near a pedestrian crossing. The sky is clear blue with a few wispy clouds. The overall impression is a bright, sunny day in an urban environment with a mix of modern architecture and natural elements.

This image captures a close-up view of an artificial pink cherry blossom tree display in what appears to be a grocery store aisle, likely located in Burnaby, Canada. The foreground is dominated by the dense, vibrant pink blossoms and branches of the tree. Below the tree, to the left, is a display of yellow packaging of what looks like canned beverages, with one price tag indicating "5.58/pack". Behind the yellow packaging, large blue plastic water bottles are stacked. To the right of the cherry blossoms, shelves are stocked with canned goods, some in red packaging and others in silver cans with labels in what appears to be Chinese characters. In the background, blurry figures of shoppers and store employees are visible, along with store shelving and lighting. Two security cameras are visible mounted on the ceiling.