Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks climbing a church spire

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1936-03-20 in Bristol
Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks climbing a church spire Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks climbing a church spire

Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks climbing a church spire
Science Museum Group
© Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks climbing a church spire
Science Museum Group
© Hulton Archive/Getty Images

One photograph of two steeplejacks on a ladder at the top of a church spire. Caption on back reads: 'The weathercock on the steeple of St. James' Church, Bristol, having been blown down in a recent gale steeplejacks are busy 150 feet above the ground replacing it. Photo shows- Steeplejacks on their dizzy perch preparing the steeple top for the weathercock'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/47019
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print