The Downland Gridshell
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Erection of the Special Scaffolding

December 2000

A forest of special lightweight scaffolding manufactured by PERI grows in the Museum woodland.

gridshell scaffolding 10/12/00

 

January 2001

The scaffolding platform is complete. 

gridshell scaffolding interior

The following pictures show the working floor and the yellow timber supports on which the gridshell will be assembled.

gridshell completed scaffolding

View from the top

gridshell scaffolding deck

Finally the bridge to allow the movement of materials onto the platform is completed.

gridshell bridge to platform

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