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Salvaging the CSO administration building

  • Relics from the drawing office.

    • Relics from the drawing office.
  • Library, ready for cleanout.

    • Library, ready for cleanout.
  • 16 months after the fire, the shelves still hold "books". As soon as the shelves were bumped the ashes collapsed in a

    • 16 months after the fire, the shelves still h…
  • Opening a filing cabinet. Only ash in this one as well.

    • Opening a filing cabinet. Only ash in this on…
  • Clearing the library. Note the different floor levels. There were at least 4 different levels of underfloor in the library.

    • Clearing the library. Note the different floo…
  • In several cases, lead flashing has melted and run onto brickwork, producing a negative moulding of the brick brand.

    • In several cases, lead flashing has melted an…
  • Shoring up a "wonky" wall in the old tea room.

    • Shoring up a "wonky" wall in the ol…
  • From the tea room.

    • From the tea room.
  • Ash piles, wetted down, ready to be packed into drums and carted off for burial.

    • Ash piles, wetted down, ready to be packed in…