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Loading the wooden boxes packed with fragile stained glass panels onto the lorry.
Loading the wooden boxes packed with fragile stained glass panels onto the lorry.
 
The process of restoring the stained glass panels involves designing, painting, glass-cutting, putting in lead strips. This is the painting stage.
A worker painstakingly paints the stained glass panels.

 
"The 3 Kings" half- painted.

Before the painting stage, the designs for each stained glass has to be re-drawn.
 
More designs being drawn.

The artwork for "Our Lady's Ascension" before being painted over.
 
The artwork for "The Annunciation" and "The Visitation".
The artwork for St Paul.

 
The glass-cutting stage.
The glass-cutting stage.
 

More glass-cutting.

Putting in new Lead strips on each stained glass panel.
 
Close up of the completed stained glass for "The Visitation".
Completed stained glass for "St Cecilia" and "St Mathilde".
 
Completed stained glass for "The young Jesus Christ
Installation in the Chapel as taken from the inside.
 
Installation in the Chapel as taken from inside and outside.
Workers carefully install the stained glass windows.
 
 
 
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