Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks demolishing a church spire

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
Colchester
Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks demolishing a church spire Daily Herald Photograph: Steeplejacks demolishing a church spire

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

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

One photograph of two steeplejacks demolishing a church steeple, as viewed from below and inside the spire. Caption on back reads: 'St. Mary Magdalene church steeple at Colchester is being demolished, the tower being considered not strong enough to support it. Already the church presents a stumped appearance without its tall steeple'. Dated September 14, no year.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/47023
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print