On Saturday, November 14, beginning at 1:30 a.m. in rain and ending about twelve hours later, concrete was poured to form the mat foundation of Lenfest Hall. A total of 1350 cubic yards of concrete was poured (nine cubic yards per truck; 150 trucks). There were two pumps on the site, each of which could accommodate two trucks at a time.
Photos courtesy of Alan Razak/Razak Company and an anonymous shutterbug.
Photos courtesy of Alan Razak/Razak Company and an anonymous shutterbug.
Elevator shaft (basement)
From Locust Street to Latimer
From Latimer Street, with St. Mark's on Locust