Photo: Armed with only a rope and spurs, ‘high climber’
Armed with only a rope and spurs, 'high climber' Charlie Wall is preparing to ascend 250 ft (75m) fire-killed Mountain Ash trees. His job is to lop the unusable top from the tall trees before they are felled. 27 March 1946 at East Tanjil in West Gippsland.
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