Clearly at least these Greeks are utterly fearless – even gravity holds no terrors

That must be why they've stood their ladder atop a giant trestle table-type affair that's leaning precariously against the wall on rather uneven ground. Of course, they could always have gone down the scaffolding route – if they were a couple of sissy Trojans, that is. Thanks to Eldon Hinchcliffe for this revelatory image, who snapped it while on holiday recently in Lesbos.

Greeks on giant matchsticks


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