Malcolm Smith's Family History Archive


Overseas travel of

Malcolm  Archbald  SMITH

[Ref. S.1]


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Work on site - building sequence 2

 

See also
Unloading
Building sequence 1
Site 2

 

Setting out the foundations of a bungalow.

[06-A-24a]

Preparing the ground for the base of a bungalow.

[06-B-22]

Getting the concrete mixer into position. Cement powder was a scarce commodity and the aggregates were gathered by hand from the river bed by the concrete gang.

[06-B-18]

Pouring the concrete base.

[06-B-23]

[06-B-17]

Setting out the sole plate ...

[06-B-24]

... and the cill flashing.

[06-B-25]

Erecting the first wall panel.

[06-B-26]

[06-B-27]

[06-B-28]

[06-B-29]

[06-B-36]

More panels follow.

[06-B-30]

[06-B-35]

[06-B-33]

[06-B-34]

[06-B-32]

Bolting two panels together.

[06-B-31]

[06-B-37]

Preparing the eaves timbers.

[06-A-31]

[06-A-28]

Erecting the eaves supports.

[06-A-29]

[06-A-30]

[06-A-32]

Preparing the support shelf for the water storage tank.

[05-Z-26]

Installing the water tank shelf.

[06-A-33]

[06-A-34]

The roofing panels being put on.

[06-B-03]

[06-B-04]

[06-B-05]

[06-C-08]

On goes the ridge capping.

[06-C-05]

[06-C-04]

[06-B-06]

[06-D-03]

[06-D-04]

Work is now underway on fitting out the interior.

[06-A-35]

[06-C-14]

[06-C-21]

[06-C-18]

[06-C-19]

Then the electrician starts the wiring.

[06-B-01]

[06-B-02]

[06-C-03]

[06-C-10]

[06-C-12]

[06-C-20]

[06-C-26]

The plumbers at work.

[06-C-31]

[06-C-30]

[06-C-33]

[06-C-34]

The ceiling panels have been installed ...

[06-C-36]

... some better than others.

[06-D-10]

The fuseboard is connected.

[06-C-28]

Finally the air-conditioner goes in.

[06-D-07]

[06-D-11]

[06-D-08]

 


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