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Column Capitol During Installation.
JULY 2002
Image Gallery
July 2nd, 2002 July 2, 2002

View of the interior of the dome before painting, looking through the scaffolding.
July 3rd, 2002, Columns getting skin July 3, 2002

Column cover section during installation.
July 12, 2002, Stained glass July 12, 2002

Detail of the stain glass seal during fabrication at Triffo's Glass Studio.
July 16, 2002, Pre-cover columns July 16, 2002

Exterior of the Dome before installation of the column covers.
July 16, 2002, Column covers July 16, 2002

Workers install column covers.
July 16, 2002, Interior July 16, 2002

View of the interior of the dome looking through the oculus.
July 16, 2002, Crane View of dome
July 15, 2002, Tower Crane July 16, 2002

Above: View of the exterior of the dome shot from the tower crane.
July 22, 2002

Below: Column cover installation seen from the tower crane.
July 22, 2002, Crane view
July 24, 2002, Interior July 24, 2002

View of the dome during painting, also seen are the red coffers.
July 24, 2002, Coffers July 24, 2002

Painting of the coffers.
July 25, 2002, Coffers July 25, 2002

Workers paint the interior of the dome.
July 25th, 2002, Test lighting July 25, 2002

Stain glass lighting test.  More than 100 hours of testing were completed before the stain glass installation.
July 26th, 2002, Unveiling of glass seal July 26, 2002

From left - John Jamison, Jim Triffo, Pat Wood, and Jim Bruza pose with the official stain glass seal during unveiling.
July 26th, 2002, Stain Glass July 26, 2002

Detail of the stain glass.
July 30th, 2002, Workers install column capitals. July 30, 2002

Installation of the column capitals.
 
July 31, 2002, above

View of the tower crane of the column capitals.
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