Diary 30th June 2008
The south east dragon ready for a repair to the tongue
A plastacine mould of one of the dragons claws
A plastacine model of part of a wing to be replaced
Some of the copper flames at the top of the Monument after being gilded
The 3rd stage of the hoarding artwork is now in place.
The final stage will be installed in September
There will be 3 stainless steel conduits running parallel with each other, carefully curved and twisted to the shape of the inside wall these conduits will run all the way from the ground floor up to the top of the Monument and will carry all of the power, lighting and CCTV cables.
Specialist electrical contractors working on the individually curved
stainless steel conduits
Specialist electrical contractors cutting one of the individually curved stainless steel conduits
The electrician prepares each conduit end individually prior to connection
The screw threads are carefully cut by hand
Cutting the screw thread on the stainless steel conduit
After the cutter is removed. The tape is to protect the conduit from being scratched and the green substance is cutting paste
Applying the stainless steel connector
The finished conduit
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2 July, 2008