MAM Rio: Origin and Construction

Table 7: Metal and Concrete

 Images of the construction of the building from 1954 to 1967

1. Leaflet Construção da nova sede: relatório financeiro (Building New Site: Financial Report), June 1956.
   
   
2. Obras da sede definitiva (Construction of the Definitive Site), text by unidentified author published in the MAM Rio bulletin, 1957.
   
   
3. View from the School Block construction, January 1956.
   Photograph: unidentified author
   
   
4. Basement of the School Block, installation of the frames, March 1956.
   Photograph: unidentified author
   
   
5. Columns on the ground floor and the initial phase of the burial of the girders from the School Block, April 1956. 
   Photograph: unidentified author 
   
   
6. Shoring of the first and second slabs of the School Block, August 1956.
   Photograph: unidentified author
   
   
7. Waterproofing test on the terrace of the School Block, 26 September 1957.
   Photograph: unidentified author
   
   
8. South facade of the Exhibition Block, seen from the terrace of the School Block, February 1960.
   Photograph: unidentified author
   
   
9. Helical staircase of the Exhibition Block, February 1960.
   Photograph: Aertsens Michel
   
   
10. Structure of the Exhibition Block, circa 1961.
    Photograph: unidentified author
    
    
11. East facade of the Exhibition Block, February 1960.
    Photograph: Aertsens Michel
    
    
12. Installing the frames in the Exhibition Block, 4 November 1957.
    Photograph: Aertsens Michel
    
    
13. Frames and connections, and initial lifting of the roof slabs of the Exhibition Block, August 1959.
    Photograph: Aertsens Michel
    
    
14. Third floor of the Exhibition Block, with roof lanterns and opening to the second floor, [1960s].
    Photograph: unidentified author
    
    
15. Staircase connecting the second and third floors of the Exhibition Block, [1960s].
    Photograph: unidentified author

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