Elevator Construction


A hole was cut into the abbey basement connecting the two buildings. Two giant slabs of concrete now lie on there sides (36kb) The opening seen in the distance. The lower level elevator shaft in the middle. The back of the fire place in the foreground (43kb) Frames for elevator exterior landings for each floor (33kb) The elevator shaft in the basement (39kb)
2nd floor shaft (42kb) Basement Shaft with the elevator piston extended to the 2nd floor (34kb) Looking up the shaft to the underside of the elevator (36kb) Looking down at the interior frame of the elevator (34kb)
The bottom of the shaft; with the frame (42kb) Looking down into the elevator when partially constructed (41kb) A scaffold in the elevator during construction. (42kb) The
Competed Elevator with closed door (35kb) Partially open elevator on the top floor (17kb) The interior: Blue utility blankets are used to protect the finished walls. (28kb)