The aerial archive

Current work in the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Scaffolding removed at the main tower. Repainting continues in open view, and also behind scrims.

Aerial photos today of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. • Dining hall at left complete • Scaffolding being removed from the main tower • Mix of work in open view and behind scrims at right • In 2nd photo, view of scaffolding recently added above the greenhouse queue

Scaffolding continues to be removed at the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Small tower next to the main tower is lastest area revealed. Areas in front are being repainted in open view. Base colors seen. More layers of paint, and will look proper soon.

Aerial overview of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Repainting of the dining hall, at left, was recently revealed. A dividing line of complete and work in progress can be seen, where grey base color at right will soon be painted to match. A rapid project due to story impact.

Aerial photo Apr 24 and in-park photo Apr 22 of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Theming in progress. Individual stones are being painted with varying color, over a neutral grey. Overall stone color, weathering, aging to be painted soon. Workers add scale!

Aerial photo of current scaffolding at the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. There's an elevator! Orange carriage is seen. A fast-moving project due to the high impact on story. Scaffolding was removed recently from the dining hall at right.

Muggles view of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. As seen from Dr Phillips High School, across the street. Zoom in and there's variation in the repainting of the tall tower roof shingles.

Guest view of some of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. A very rapid project due to huge impact on story.

Scaffolding being removed from this section of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle.

Current view of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Areas in foreground have been painted a base color. Scaffolded section at left used to have scrims. Seems to be getting last details. This project seems to have a rapid schedule. Perhaps because the impact on story is huge.

Current Muggles view of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Compare the scaffolding and scrims in first Post of this Thread.

More scaffolding and scrims added for the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle.

Scaffolding and scrims at the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle.

What the Muggles see of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Across the street at Dr Phillips H.S., over the football stadium seating.

Current scaffolding the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle.