Construction Work up to 2007
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1509 viewsThe 40 ton Campbell being re-assembled as a gate guardian. The flywheel is being sunk into place.
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Foundations being laid1628 views
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More stone ready for flattening1898 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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Almost finished1620 viewsMost of the brickwork is complete before doors and glass can be fitted
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View from front door of museum showing stone in car park ready to be laid1612 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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All ready to dig out the foundations1580 views
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The concrete for the floor had to be laid in sections1628 views
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The foundations being dug out1607 views
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More stone waiting to be laid1654 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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Another section of concrete goes down1635 views
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Gate Guardian Complete1472 viewsthis 40 ton giant will be one of the first engines visitors see as they approach the museum
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Foundations for the back work being prepared1580 viewsThe engine over the Stott steam engine can be seen in the background
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