Vincent Kelly
Fell from Sydney Harbour Bridge
Man's amazing escape: Fall of 170ft. from Harbour Bridge
This newspaper article recounts Vincent Kelly's remarkable survival after falling 170 feet from the Sydney Harbour Bridge into Sydney Harbour while working on the bridge's construction. It describes the rescue by fellow workers, Kelly's injuries, and his account of the fall, as well as noting his earlier attempt to rescue another bridge worker who had fallen to his death.
Kelly back on the Bridge
This newspaper article describes Vincent Roy Kelly's return to work on the Sydney Harbour Bridge following his remarkable survival after a 175-foot fall. It highlights the public attention surrounding his recovery and Kelly's own calm, unassuming determination to resume work as though nothing had happened.