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On the Roof
Henry Irving
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Sorting old newspaper clippings in the museum one of our fantastic volunteers came across this wonderful photo.Probably 17 October 1936 v Arsenal
Official gate 68,610.
Unofficial gate over 80k
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Scary up on that roof!!1
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I'd like to see their risk assessment.2
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Great pic, is that The Valley ?0
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Yes, the Covered EndDucktapeshoerepairs said:Great pic, is that The Valley ?0 -
How on earth are the ones at the bottom of the roof staying on, as there's no ridge at the bottom of the roof to stop you slipping off?
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I’d imagine there was a fair amount of friction between woollen trousers and rough corrugated iron..killerandflash said:How on earth are the ones at the bottom of the roof staying on, as there's no ridge at the bottom of the roof to stop you slipping off?1 -
Maybe the photo was taken on their way down, next photo they weren't there?killerandflash said:How on earth are the ones at the bottom of the roof staying on, as there's no ridge at the bottom of the roof to stop you slipping off?7 -
Especially the one who has face planted & fallen head down 1st…🤔LargeAddick said:
Maybe the photo was taken on their way down, next photo they weren't there?killerandflash said:How on earth are the ones at the bottom of the roof staying on, as there's no ridge at the bottom of the roof to stop you slipping off?0 -
Oops on closer inspection it’s the outline of keepers hand…😂😂NorthheathAddick said:
Especially the one who has face planted & fallen head down 1st…🤔LargeAddick said:
Maybe the photo was taken on their way down, next photo they weren't there?killerandflash said:How on earth are the ones at the bottom of the roof staying on, as there's no ridge at the bottom of the roof to stop you slipping off?2 - Sponsored links:
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Heels in the gutter.killerandflash said:How on earth are the ones at the bottom of the roof staying on, as there's no ridge at the bottom of the roof to stop you slipping off?1 -
Just cos I've fallen on hard times, there's no need to be rude about it. 😉guinnessaddick said:
Heels in the gutter.killerandflash said:How on earth are the ones at the bottom of the roof staying on, as there's no ridge at the bottom of the roof to stop you slipping off?1
