He may have a hard hat and hi-viz jacket, but will that help him scale a concrete pile?

Thanks to David Whitlow for this image of an unusual construction technique in India.

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He may have a hard hat and hi-viz jacket, but will that help him scale a concrete pile?

Thanks to David Whitlow for this image of an unusual construction technique in India.
2008-11-05T14:30:00Z
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Should this German workman have his head in the ceiling while the public hurry past below?
2008-10-27T11:28:00Z
Watch this video shot in Asia of a demolition job with a difference
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