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Abseiling for charity JLP01_11_60748_07
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Abseiling for charity JLP01_11_60748_07
Lewisham Centre, Citibank, Molesworth Street, Lewisham, Greater London. Abseiling down the outside of the Citibank offices in Lewisham, raising money for the Winged Fellowship Trust.
The sponsored abseil was carried out by staff from Laing and the subsidiary company Holloway White Allom
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1990s Cityscape Laing Spirit People Recreation Sport Urban Landscape Extreme Sports Fundraising London Buses Roundabout
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This print captures a thrilling moment of abseiling for charity in the heart of Lewisham, Greater London. Against the backdrop of the iconic Citibank offices on Molesworth Street, brave individuals from Laing and its subsidiary company Holloway White Allom descended down the towering building to raise funds for the Winged Fellowship Trust. Taken in the 1990s, this image showcases not only an act of extreme sports but also highlights the spirit of community and philanthropy. The participants fearlessly embraced this exhilarating challenge as they dangled high above the urban landscape, showcasing their determination to make a difference. The bustling cityscape comes alive with London buses whizzing by and a roundabout adding dynamism to this extraordinary scene. Amidst all this action, one cannot help but be inspired by these individuals who pushed themselves beyond their limits for a noble cause. This photograph is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates an era where people came together to support charitable endeavors while embracing adventure and recreation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst busy city life, there are moments when we can unite for something greater than ourselves – embodying both courage and compassion. A testament to human resilience and goodwill, this image captured by A© Historic England Archive represents not only an incredible feat but also stands as a symbol of hope and unity within our communities.
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