Father and son plasterwork restorers Bill and Andrew Salter from Harrogate , Yorkshire , start work on the restoration of the most complete known Robert Adams ceiling dating from 1760 and the finest in the country , is one of the three being restored in a three month programme by removing the floorboards in the room above and reshoring the ceiling with stainless steel bolts before cracks can be repaired . The house originally owned by the Victoria and Albert Museum has been taken over by the National Trust who are undertaking a huge restoration programme . All three rooms are being shored up
Father and son plasterwork restorers Bill and Andrew Salter from Harrogate , Yorkshire , start work on the restoration of the most complete known Robert Adams ceiling dating from 1760 and the finest in the country , is one of the three being restored in a three month programme by removing the floorboards in the room above and reshoring the ceiling with stainless steel bolts before cracks can be repaired . The house originally owned by the Victoria and Albert Museum has been taken over by the National Trust who are undertaking a huge restoration programme . All three rooms are being shored up by especially made lightweight scaffolding to protect the ceilings and floors 22 April 1991 Picture by Roger Bamber
Size: 4671px × 3136px
Photo credit: © Roger Bamber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1, 18th, 1990, 1990s, 90, 90s, architecture, bamber, building, century, conservator, detail, detailed, man, men, national, nationaltrust1, nineties, repair, restoration, restoring, roger, trust, trust1, worker
