wooden scaffold
wooden scaffolding

He was hanging upside down, suspended by the feet from a wooden scaffold in the centre of the town.

Men and women line up in a circle around a wooden scaffold where sanshin is played.

A wooden scaffold was erected, dividing the great nave into two levels.

The porter fell to his knees and began to scrabble at the soft soil next to the wooden scaffold pole.

Usually, the bon dance involves people dancing around a yagura, a high wooden scaffold.

A slight, dark-featured man looked up at George from inside the bowl-like excavation, standing on a wooden scaffold.

On the dresser was a framed picture of Stan standing next to a marlin hanging by its tail from a wooden scaffold.

He hurled the pots down, and the paint spilt in great shiny splashes from the wooden scaffold.

As a result, the rajah orders a wooden scaffold to be built over the seashore, where they can meet in person without violating the vow.

Women and girls still spread the split and salted fish to dry on spidery wooden scaffolds known as "flakes."

He discovered Christos near the beach, busily applying a layer of paint to a sailing boat, raised on a wooden scaffold.

In 1876 a stone survey column had been erected (a Saxon survey post, still there today) and surrounded with a wooden scaffold.

Artisans clamber atop wooden scaffolds, repairing friezes and architraves.

In addition to banners and placards, several of the men carried a wooden scaffold from which was hanging an effigy of the Cardinal.

Children play there, too, coming from other streets to throw balls through a makeshift hoop fashioned from a plastic crate nailed to a wooden scaffold.

Dor marched up to the centaur supervisor, who stood outside the moat, near a crude wooden scaffold supporting the next block to be hoisted.

I fell in with the task and we worked together without speaking, carrying and stacking, erecting a sturdy wooden scaffold limb on limb.

On the beach was a water tank on a wooden scaffold, whose footings remain, from which sea water ran onto the Sleech in the Kinch.

Erected in it, and evidently a new structure, was a large wooden scaffold in square tower shape with a long overhanging arm and a platform on the extremity.

A lumber yard had owned it before the trucking firm took over, and there were still a few wooden scaffolds standing around that used to hold two-by-fours and planking.

A plump old man sitting in a wooden scaffold on a marine building site sawed the top off an immense teak column to make it flush with the decking.

The studio apartment building at 44 West 77th Street, built in 1909, had extensive terra-cotta failure in 1911 and a photograph published that year shows a huge, full-height wooden scaffold.

They seem to have built the entire building armed only with some wooden scaffold, metal 'woks' and a few heavy mattocks, needless to say there was not a cement mixer in sight.

A wooden scaffold standing on the Rotunda floor passed through the eye of the temporary roof and held a boom and derrick that would lift, by steam-powered engines, the ironwork into place.

BRICKLAYERS CLAMBER-ing over spare wooden scaffolds were setting large Gothic-style brick.

He nodded toward the wooden scaffolding set against part of the back wall.

A kind of wooden scaffolding whose purpose was also a mystery to him.

These were lifted off the ground, supported by wooden scaffolding.

What wooden scaffolding is that which they have set up there?"

That same day, a local mob attacked the structure and set fire to the wooden scaffolding.

He was waiting for me at the foot of a ladder lashed to the wooden scaffolding.

We saw a tall wooden scaffolding on the very peak of the summit, a hundred yards away, and made for it.

In 1936, Uecker fell through wooden scaffolding while working on a church steeple.

The wooden scaffolding and wall supports were splintered kindling.

He peered at the collapsed piles of wooden scaffolding poles atop the platforms.

As a tribute, an Eeyore sign is supported by wooden scaffolding at the very back of the projector room.

As the steel structure was laid in place, the wooden scaffolding and false bridge were gradually dismantled.

Huge windowless buildings stood surrounded by wooden scaffolding, the stone blackened, and fallen in many places.

The fuel was ignited perhaps by the blowtorch of a welder and then moved to a wooden scaffolding.

The exterior was protected by wooden scaffolding.

The big tree at Rockefeller Center, for instance, was up but still naked, and hedged by a wooden scaffolding.

The doorway itself was framed by the network of wooden scaffolding which covered most of the front of the church.

Russia's military says the blaze started on wooden scaffolding and then engulfed the sub's outer hull.

But now wooden scaffolding covers and darkens it, and a green dumpster blocks the front.

By that time, the building women had climbed down from their wooden scaffolding and were trailing back towards their quart-ers.

Wooden scaffolding now covered most of the tower, with people clambering all over it, tuck-pointing the stone bricks.

Wooden scaffolding surrounded the remainder, but I caught sight of three helicopter gunships through the open hangar doors.

A wooden scaffolding was built from the inside which protected the walls from collapse until the blockage dried up.

In the center of the stark wooden scaffolding, a circular stone trap, big enough to accommodate two bodies side by side, fell open smoothly.

The wooden scaffolding surrounding the hull was ignited by the welding work that was done to the ship, and a fire broke out.