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Finishing The Job
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Finishing The Job
October 1927: High up above Londons traffic two men are working on the demolition of the Cornhill building after its partial collapse. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 20654753
Black And British Danger Debris Format Landscape Occupations Roles And Tool Pickaxe
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Finishing The Job - A Glimpse into London's Perilous Past
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. In this photograph, taken in October 1927, we are transported back to a time when the city of London was bustling with progress and challenges. High above the chaotic traffic below, two brave men can be seen fearlessly working on the demolition of the Cornhill building after its partial collapse. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the determination and resilience of these workers as they navigate their way through dangerous heights. Clad in rugged attire, one man grips his pickaxe firmly while carefully maneuvering amidst debris strewn across the rooftop. Their roles and occupations become evident as they skillfully dismantle what remains of this architectural relic. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes both the treacherous nature of their task and their unwavering commitment to completing it. This snapshot serves as a testament to British craftsmanship during an era defined by hard work and dedication. As we gaze upon this historical gem captured by Fox Photos/Getty Images, we are reminded of Europe's rich heritage while contemplating how far society has progressed since then. This print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such moments but also provides a window into our collective past – where danger lurked at every corner yet was faced head-on with courage.
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