1. Working at Height
… the good old days …

2. Working at height has always been a hazardous business …
Gravity had much the same strength in the 1930’s as it has now …
Then, as now, limbs were just as prone to break in a fall
vital organs to tear and crush …
skulls - to crack …
brains - to splatter …
but you wouldn’t necessarily know it from the following pictures

3. Lifting
Empire State Building

4. Supervising
Empire State Building

5. Cable Spinning
Golden Gate Bridge

6. Riveting
Empire State Building

7. Bolting
Empire State Building

8. Slinging
Empire State Building

9. Inspecting
Empire State Building

10. Electrical work
Eiffel Tower

11. Hanging about
Empire State Building

12. Lifting
Golden Gate Bridge

13. Admiring the view
Golden Gate Bridge