50 years on: 21 pictures from the Emley Moor TV Tower collapse

On March 19, 1969, the 1,265ft Emley Moor TV Mast collapsed.
On March 19, 1969, the 1,265ft Emley Moor TV Mast collapsed.On March 19, 1969, the 1,265ft Emley Moor TV Mast collapsed.
On March 19, 1969, the 1,265ft Emley Moor TV Mast collapsed.

Exactly 50 years after the collapse, we take a look back at how the near-disaster unfolded. Do you remember the collapse? Tell us on Twitter and Facebook.

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