Photo-Documentation of the Museum's Construction, Fall / Winter 2003-2004
5. Fall/Winter 2003-2004: Interior Finishing of Main Buildings: Palm Court and Reception Hall
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(233) Palm Court - oak door frames to Royal Alexandra Hall being installed | |
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(234) Palm Court - drywall sheathing completed with skylight openings | |
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(235) Palm Court - skylight glazing installation and mounting of glass wall for display room for the 1894 John Broadwood & Sons concert grand piano. | |
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(236) Palm Court - Tiffany replica stained glass ceiling and wall light fixtures being mounted | |
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(237) Palm Court - one of four period evening gowns (1906) being prepared for display in piano room | |
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(238) Reception Hall - drywall sheathing begins | |
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(239) Reception Hall -installation of original Royal Alexandra Hotel café storm windows for viewing into future gift shop | |
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(240) Reception Hall - framing of the double arches at the SW end looking to the trains | |
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(241) Reception Hall - drywall sheathing completed - view to trains displays at SW end | |
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(242) Reception Hall - taping and mudding begins on the double arches | |
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(243) Reception Hall - taping and mudding of Hall completed | |
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(244) Reception Hall - painting completed - same view as previous photo | |
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(245) Reception Hall - view to trains displays on axis | |
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(246) Reception Hall - first small buffet held in the Hall for a Royal Alexandra Hall function. | |
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(247) Reception Hall - first large buffet and display in Hall for Royal Alexandra Hall function |
To Fall/Winter 2003-2004: Interior Finishing of Main Buildings: Main Entrance Hall and Exterior