RichardQ wrote:
lhammer, I only wish! I and my assistant had to climb up the tower ladder and girders, 750-ft high, with tripod, 16-mm movie camera and two medium-format rollfilm cameras. That was in 1955 when the tower went up 750 ft and ended in a triangular deck, 150 ft. on each side, with a TV antenna on each corner. There was a raised superstructure in the center which enabled me to shoot downward for the shot posted here. My assistant grabbed s shot of me shooting some silent film footage, to prove that I was standing on girders. The two-deck tower was shot in 1964 after it was raised to 1,000-ft and the antennas had been remounted. The lower deck was then disassembled.
lhammer, I only wish! I and my assistant had to c... (
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ahhhhh,, youth before OSHA.