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Daredevil Construction Workers Collection (page 2)

Jaw-dropping, historic photos showing workers who risked their lives daily decades ago when rules for construction workers were a lot more lax than they are today.

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Daredevil Construction Workers Collection: Above The Traffic

Above The Traffic
circa 1958: Workmen from the Office of Works perch 70 feet above the ground to clean the horses heads of the quadriga statue on the Wellington Memorial at Londons Hyde Park Corner

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Daredevil Construction Workers Collection: Riveting Work during the construction of the Cunard luxury liner Aquitania

Riveting Work during the construction of the Cunard luxury liner Aquitania
circa 1911: Construction workers using hydraulic riveting machinery during the construction of the Cunard luxury liner Aquitania at the Clydebank shipyard owned by John Brown & Company

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Daredevil Construction Workers Collection: Steeplejack

Steeplejack Harry Walker spending his honeymoon on a rush job, painting the chimney stack at Battersea Power station. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

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Daredevil Construction Workers Collection: Empire State Building

Empire State Building
Construction workers celebrate the completion of the iron work on the Empire State Building, Manhattan, circa 1930. The building was constructed between 1930 and 1931

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Daredevil Construction Workers Collection: Scaffolding

Scaffolding
Workers erecting scaffolding in preparation for Sir Winston Churchills funeral at Westminster Abbey, London. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Getty Images)

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