Monster crane set to construct huge tower on Radisson Blu hotel building site in Sheffield
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It takes a crane to build a crane in Sheffield city centre.
This monster has been installed on Pinstone Street and will spend the next few days lifting sections of a tower crane on to a building site for a new hotel.
But it needs a steady hand, for the loads must be winched over a delicate facade propped up with scaffolding – all that remains of the Victorian Palatine Chambers building.
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