Photos and footage of the ensuing fire showed flames towering two stories high.
From the ABC Skycam operation, towering four stories over stadium center, to the massive video monitors flanking the stage that gave fans a quarter mile away in the back of the stands a bird's-eye view of each performance, it was an almost flawless exercise in audio-video wizardry.
"The guy's seen him, so the guy pulls the combine behind the cottage and it towers three stories above it, and the man climbs down from a ladder - a big man.
The guy's seen him, so the guy pulls the combine behind the cottage and it towers three stories above it, and the man climbs down from a ladder – a big man.
The sign, which marks a defunct flooring company and towers eight stories above the factories and scrapyards by the Gowanus Canal, has become an aesthetic totem in recent years: a symbol of Brooklyn's industrial heritage and one of the most photographed pieces of architecture in the city.
Next to the large dining room and lounge on top of the hill, three men hammered together the last poles of a rickety-looking observation tower five stories high.
"I looked up and saw a glass tower five stories high by about six feet square across the street," she said, recalling an afternoon in Nice last July, "and on each of the five floors, it had a different-colored car and no way to get it up, down or around".
Also, the castle's largest and oldest tower, six stories high, can be reached via a small winding stairway originating on this floor.
As the main feature of the Confinanzas skyscraper complex, which includes another tower, eighteen stories high, and a high-rise parking garage, it is visible from everywhere in Caracas, which is still mostly a city of modest buildings.
A small independent brewery has somehow not just survived but grown; it is an extraordinary Tudor-style tower six stories high, built in the 1880s on the edge of town, still powered primarily by a magnificent steam engine on the ground floor.
