SECOND FLOOR COMPLETED
 Oct. 7, 2003, 12:40pm Forms for the second floor now reach the north-end. |
 Oct. 7, 2003, 12:45pm A panoramic view of the entire site, looking south from Gould at Dalhousie, showing the second-floor forms and scaffolding. |
 Oct. 15, 2003, 11:40am A panoramic view of the entire site, looking east from a parking lot on Church Street. Scaffolding and forms for the third floor start to be erected. |
 Oct. 16, 2003, 11:40am A panoramic view of third-floor scaffolding at Dalhousie, looking South-West. A third of the second-floor scaffolding has been removed; i.e. the concrete is set. |
 Oct. 15, 2003, 11:40am A closeup of the branded hoarding and the third-floor scaffolding and forms. |
 Oct. 16, 2003, 11:41am A closeup of the construction crew levelling the scaffolding. |
 Oct. 29, 2003, 12:45pm At the South end, the loading dock entrance is visible. |
 Oct. 29, 2003, 12:46pm Looking West, the forms for the slanted floor of the 650 seat main auditorium are visible through the construction. |
 Oct. 30, 2003, 12:43pm At the North end, the second floor sets while scaffolding and forms for the third floor are completed. |
 Oct. 30, 2003, 12:45pm Closeup at the South end: the third floor is set, the scaffolding removed and erected for the fourth floor. |
 Oct. 29, 2003, 12:40pm The concrete is pumped to the upper floors by a pumper with a flexible arm. |
 Oct. 31, 2003, 12:45pm The concrete for the main pillars is brought to the form by the blue crane and poured into the forms via a funnel. |
 Oct. 31, 2003, 12:45pm Closeup of the pour for the main pillars using the funnel. |
Camera details: 3.2 megapixel Canon S30 SureShot with 3X optical zoom; Av F2.8 - 8.0; Tv 1/1500 - 15 sec; ISO 50 - 800; manual or automatic focus and light-metering capable.
Other Notes: Original photos have a resolution of 1600x1200 pixels. Panoramas are created using Adobe Photoshop to "stitch-together" 2 or more images and then touched-up to fill blank spaces.
Photography and Commentary: Luis Fernandes.