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The restored stained glass packed in boxes, bound for Singapore.
The windows of the Chapel were covered by boards for protection once the stained glass were all removed.
 
CHIJ in 1995, 3 years after restoration began. Fountain Court starts to take form.
Installation of the stained glass windows included sealing in the panels into the walls.
 
All the restored stained glass packed in boxes and back in Singapore.
At the Vitraux St Georges workshop where careful unpacking into the "strongbox" starts.
 
Once arriving at Vitraux St Georges, all the boxes have to be moved into the workshop for unpacking.
Vitraux St Georges, July 1991, where about thirty thousand pieces of stained glass were painstakingly restored to their original brilliance.
The Carpark under restoration
The completed Carpark
 
Colours of the glass still have to be chosen
Fountain Court under construction
 
The water glue paper is taken off each stained glass panel before restoration work starts.
Floral geometric motifs, before and after the restoration process.
 
Fountain Court completed
Painting
 
Putting in the new lead strip
Putting in the new lead strip
 
Top view of the restored Chijmes
Top view of the restored Chijmes
  
 
 
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