Work progresses - the roof comes off the main building
01 The main building is re-plastered 02 Plastering the end wall of the main building 03 The first bit of roof off 04 The first trusses of the new roof 05 The vent in the gable end 06 The plasterers at work
01 The main buil... 02 Plastering th... 03 The first bit... 04 The first tru... 05 The vent in t... 06 The plasterer...
07 Still a bit of touching up to do 08 The second load off goodies from Chipata 09 Unloading the new goodies 10 The whole roof off and the ablution pavement foundation 11 A general view at the back of the main building 12 The wall for the staff toilet and the middle vent
07 Still a bit o... 08 The second lo... 09 Unloading the... 10 The whole roo... 11 A general vie... 12 The wall for ...
13 During this period of the construction all of the Clinic activities happened in the MCH Building 14 A water-pressure experiment 15 Who's that up in the tree 16 The Chisongwe boys get to grip with the water-presser problem 17 Not too long! 18 He's up in the tree again
13 During this p... 14 A water-press... 15 Who's that up... 16 The Chisongwe... 17 Not too long!... 18 He's up in th...
19 See I told you it would work! 20 The new window in the men's ward 21 The carpenters at their benches 22 Time for Sobo and buns
19 See I told y... 20 The new windo... 21 The carpenter... 22 Time for Sobo...

The initial work taking the roof off the main building and constructing and mounting the roof trusses all went fairly quickly.  It was hard work, but we had lots of fun too - see photographs 14 to 18.  And the troops relax in photo 22.

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