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11th November 2008

Photos by Harris Digital Productions

The Monument partly surrounede by scaffolding

The scaffold is now more than 50% dismantled. The gilded orb, new viewing gallery cage and Paterea carvings can now be seen clearly from the ground.

Specialist Belzona applicator

The specialist Belzona applicators apply tape as a border for the coatings prior to application.

Preparations for the Belzona work

Preparations are under way for the Belzona works at the base of the shaft.

Belzona is a resin based product which can be used in place of lead flashings.

The oval window on the east elevation

A stonemason working on the internal steps viewed through the oval window on the east elevation.

Specialist contractors preparing the structure for the Belzona

Specialist contractors preparing the structure for the Belzona. Here they are applying a sealer coat to the surface of the structure at the base of the column.

Specialist contractors preparing the structure for the Belzona - another view

 

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