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Originally Posted by Susan Foreman  Bleedin' softy!!
He used the stairs inside the tower
John Noakes used a wooden ladder tied to the outside of Nelson's column when he helped to clean that!
** Don't forget he also had a camera operator who had to go up before him, carrying a heavy camera and sound equipment! This was 1977, so there were none of yer lightweight camcorders then!! |
Slightly different but similar lines reminds me of Fred Dibnah being a steeple jack and climbing outside tall chimneys by the ladders without any safety nets or harnesses.
India mill in Darwen 303ft tall, when built tallest in the uk.