Work starts on installing Hadid’s Aquatics centre roof

Steel cross beam is lifted into place on the Aquatics Centre roof

Source: Steve Bates @ ODA 2008

Work to lift Zaha Hadid’s wave shaped roof for the London 2012 aquatics centre into place began this week.

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