Electricians put lights on the Eiffel Tower, 1937.
Tag: risky
French aerialist Philippe Petit holds a balancing pole as he crosses a steel cable suspended between the not-yet-completed Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, 1350ft above ground, New York City, 7 August 1974 [AP]
Gary Winogrand :: Untitled, ca. 1950. | src:
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Swiss photographer Frédéric Boissonnas being pulled up, trapped into a rope net, to the Meteora monasteries, in central Greece,
beside the Pindos Mountains,
1908. Unknown phorographer. / source: www.lifo.gr
Press photographer at work, USA, ca. 1930. From the exhibition ‘Le photographe photographié’ / src: Galerie Lumière des Roses
An image of the intrepid photographer Frédéric Boissonnas who scaled a rickety ladder
in 1907 to capture several of the most amazing views of the Parthenon. Unknown photographer. / source: JohnTrikeriotis
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Carl Sutton :: Dancer and model Jeann Marsh demonstrates some of the hazards which may beset those wearing fashionable stiletto heels, such as tripping and twisting an ankle, 1953 (Getty Images)
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