Sanctuary Renovations and Organ Replacement: Photos June 21 - 24, 2005

The fully installed shutters in the east lower chamber.

The air opening/closing magnet control wires for the east side of the Great Organ on the north wall of the chancel.

A front view of the console before placement into the chancel.

Back view of the console.

Various organ pipes in the east lower chamber.

The "seam" on the back pipe in this picture is an added section of pipe soldered in place "on site".

Ongoing work on completion of the finished enclosures for the
Great Organ wind chests on the north wall of the chancel.

Oliver preparing for the re-installation of the chimes which we saved from our previous organ.

Installation of some of the large pipes in the Choir Organ
in the west lower chamber.

Installation of flexible wind lines to the bottom of the "toe board" that will hold the display pipes in the west lower chamber.

The same type of wind lines connected in the east lower chamber.

The wind line inside the east lower chamber serving the wind chest from which the flexible wind lines are routed out to the toe board for the display pipes.

The wood cover that protects the metal soldered wind line.



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