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ATAGalleryConstructionCharlie and the Chocolate Factory › January 20th 2006
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More changes to the exterior, with a definite pointed roof and curved edge above the original Toyland Tours building.
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From behind the building, you can see the large hole cut into it to allow vehicles access inside, as well as the two large roof extensions for the lifts.
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Looking at the front of the building, you can see more work has been done on the new fascia.
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We move a bit closer to the building.
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Inside the Chocolate Room, looking towards the next section, the Inventing Room.
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The entrance to the Chocolate Room.
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You can see that there is more to be placed in the empty space to the right of this photo.
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The new backdrop is partially obscured by protective screens.
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The Inventing Room's backdrop.
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From the Inventing Room, looking towards the Juicing Room.
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Looking back into the Inventing Room, which clearly still has a lot of work needed.
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Some unpainted berries in the Juicing Room.
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Another part of the Juicing Room.
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Inside the station, you can see that access to the rest of the ride has been restricted.
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From the front of the station looking back. You can see that the staircase that used to form part of the queue line has now been covered up.
 
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