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Raising the Cathedral Walls 08
Workmen and Supervisors posing along the length of a wall
Early Construction 06
Workmen digging trenches in the levelled off site, evidence of steam powered machinery in the background
Early Construction 08
Concrete foundations poured into the trenches
Early Construction 11
Workmen emptying a wheelbarrow of rubble
Early Construction 12
Wooden frames inserted in trenches in the early stages of construction
Exterior Base Molding 01
Workmen working on the exterior molding that runs round the base of the cathedral
Exterior Base Molding 02
Workmen working on the exterior molding that runs round the base of the cathedral
Exterior Base Molding 03
Workmen working on the exterior molding that runs round the base of the cathedral
Southwest Nave and Chapel Under Scaffolding
Ladders and scaffolding around the Southwest corner of the main building
Window Tracery 05
A workman piecing together the tracery of the Chancel's South side window
Window Tracery 08
Workmen piecing together the tracery of the Chancel's South side window
Raising The Cathedral Walls 09
Workmen standing amongst construction of the cathedral walls, stairwells, and arches
Placing Rafters
Laying wooden rafters for the ceiling
Assembling the Rafters 05
Workmen attaching rafters to their framework
Sheathing Rafters 01
Attaching the sheathing to the ceiling rafters
Sheathing Rafters 02
Attaching the sheathing to the ceiling rafters
Sheathing Rafters 03
Attaching the sheathing to the chancel aisle's ceiling rafters
Sheathing Rafters 04
Attaching the sheathing to the chancel aisle's ceiling rafters
Assembling Tracery for the Chancel Clerestory
Workmen putting together the tracery for a window in the Chancel Clerestory
Selecting Stone for the Bryn Athyn Cathedral
Quarry superintendent and workmen selecting stones for use in the Cathedral
Lowering a Beam into Place
Workmen attaching a beam to its supports
Group Picture in an Archway
Workmen and Raymond Pitcairn crouched under the top bit of an arch, supported by scaffolding
Construction of the Chapel
Building small stair and chapel arcade
Workman Carving Rosettes
A workman carving rosettes on the South wall for the limestone tracery surrounding the nave
Workmen Posing on a Stone Wall
A group of workmen posing atop a partially completed wall. Labelled "Back: Bill Fesmier, Buz Fesmier, ?, Ned Johnson, Michael Buonnanno (Joe), Herbert Johnson, [space], Frank Badaloto "Big Frank", Clarence Boyce, Geo Milne. Front: Nick Ricciotti,…