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2 unusual facts about Scaffolding


Gantry

Scaffolding - occasionally referred to as a gantry when used as a support framework

Preston Group

Initially, the Group hired large mobile cranes and scaffolding equipment to the Australian construction industry.


Alter Südfriedhof

Georg Leib - Royal Councillor of Commerce and scaffolding specialist, 1846-1910

Altes Stadthaus, Berlin

Some financing was contributed by British mobile phone company Vodafone, which paid 100,000 marks for a giant red advertising banner that concealed the scaffolding around the tower for a year.

Casey Batchelor

Her father Gary has a scaffolding business and her mother Kim is the godmother of Victoria Beckham.

Eleonora Aguiari

In order to do this she needed clearance letters from the RCA Rector, a professor, the Victoria and Albert museum conservation department and the RCA conservation department, bronze tests, a scaffolding license, indemnity insurance, and permission from English Heritage (who own the statue), the City of Westminster, the Boroughs of Chelsea and Kensington (their boundary bisects the length of the horse) and the present Lord Napier.

Figures in a Landscape

:: "Barry England's prose has the tough, spare elegance of steel scaffolding. His vocabulary is wide, and used with arresting precision. The speed of the narrative is impeccably controlled - long slogs over country, moments of blind panic, passages of demoralizing inactivity, hair-raising evasions, all building up to a central set-piece in a burning field. On all levels, Figures in a Landscape is a brilliant achievement." -- Roger Baker in the Times, June 08, 1968

Francesco De Lorenzi

He died from a fall from a scaffolding while painting the cupola at of the church at Campomorone.

Georg Leib

He also built the scaffolding for the Dome of Milan, (Milan Cathedral).

After the trademark tower of Venice, (St Mark's Campanile), collapsed in 1902, Leib donated the scaffolding for it to rebuild it.

HighScope

In its teaching practices, the HighScope Curriculum draws upon the work of developmental psychologist and educator Lev Vygotsky, especially the strategy of adult scaffolding — supporting children at their current developmental level and helping them build upon it — in a social setting where children have opportunities to choose materials, ideas, and people to interact within the projects they initiate.

Hüttwilen

The largest employer is the structure and scaffolding Nussli Group.

Launceston RUFC

By Spring 1949, the club had its own ground that it rented from the council (now a factory site of its main sponsor DS Smith Plc), with scaffolding poles for goal posts and ex-army huts for changing rooms and a clubhouse.

Luigi Giuliano

He even made several statements against his former ally, Giuseppe Misso, and revealed specific details regarding the murder of the Vatican's banker Roberto Calvi, who was found hanging from scaffolding beneath Blackfriars Bridge in the financial district of London in 1982.

Online tutoring

Online tutors also need to be aware of the stages learners usually employ in the online environment; these stages determine the kinds of scaffolding (help) that is appropriate for learners at each stage.

PVRL1

The cytoplasmic tail of PVRL1 can bind the protein afadin which is a scaffolding protein that binds actin.

Taj Mahal

In 1942, the government erected a scaffolding in anticipation of an air attack by German Luftwaffe and later by Japanese Air Force.

Tiki Towers

Based around a tropical Tiki culture-theme, the game involves players directing a troupe of monkeys to retrieve bananas by building towers of bamboo scaffolding to reach the fruits, with the ultimate goal of collecting all bananas and having all monkeys reach the designated "exit".

Walkelin

William I also granted Wlkelin as much timber for the building and its scaffolding from the Forest of Hempage Wood (on the Old Alresford Road in Hampshire) as his carpenters could take in four days and nights.

Whitehaven A.F.C.

ground = The Focus Scaffolding Sports Complex,
Whitehaven


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