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Friday, July 24th, 2020
Today was the day, the stone was lifted upright by a dedicated sculpture moving team. The stone weighs just over 3.5 tonnes so the 5t lifting equipment was just what was needed. With a bit of adjustment and re-positioning of the stone the lifting could commence.
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Between Damon and Max ...
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
Reid Lifting are generously lending me the equipment to stand the stone up for the war memorial carving.
They came along yesterday to erect the 5 tonne capable gantry crane, here are a few photos.
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The stone is going to be stood up on Friday evening and I will be starting ...
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Saturday, July 18th, 2020
Great news, the equipment I need for lifting the stone is being put up on Tuesday. The stone will be lifted upright at the end of the week. This means that I will be making a start on drawing the design out next weekend.
Reid Lifting are based in Chepstow, they have ...
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Friday, June 26th, 2020
This is where I am at the moment with my carving. There is still about 50 hours work as I am getting to the fiddly bits. The hand that is by the side of her head will be tricky but I have turned it slightly so that it is against ...
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Sunday, June 14th, 2020
I am open by appointment only from the 15th June, I have everyone's safety in mind but following the guidelines I hope to be open properly in July.
I have cleaned and tidied my workshop and shop as well as installing a perspex screen in an effort to make keeping 2 ...
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