a schoolboy had to be rescued by firemen after ignoring his teacher's orders and climbing 40ft up the front of a museum   only to break down in tears when he became frozen with fear the naughty 10 year old stunned teachers when he decided to clamber up the plush stone front of the museum on the school trip with his class but when he reached the top of a 40ft stone column his 'spiderboy' adventure came to an end when he burst into tears and was unable to bring himself down scroll down for video  the 10 year old climbed  up the exterior of the national museum wales building (left) in cardiff, but had to be rescued by firemen after he became stuck with fear behind the right column at a height of 40ft (right) fire crews were called out by frantic teachers and had to use a large ladder to reach the boy stuck at the national museum wales building in cardiff the pupil had climbed the gaps in the dressed stone frontage before becoming stuck onlooker jayce enfader, 34, said: 'i came out of the museum and saw everyone staring up at this 10 year old boy   it was like something out of spiderman he was wedged in against the wall and a huge stone column 'i'm sure he's a pain in the neck for his teachers but you had to feel sorry for the lad   he had his hands over his face and was crying his eyes out' the schoolboy got stuck yesterday on a class trip to the museum which houses dinosaur fossils, a national history gallery and an extensive collection of world renowned artworks a spokesman for south wales fire and rescue said that they had been called to the museum at 120pm with reports that a boy was stuck in a 'precarious position' he said they used an extension ladder to help rescue the boy safely and had worked with south wales police throughout a national museum wales spokesperson said: 'we can confirm that a school pupil had attempted to climb up part of the building at the front of national museum 'we are very grateful to the emergency services for their work in bringing him down safely we are pleased the situation has been resolved and no harm caused'
cardiff museum's 40ft
naughty schoolboy decided to climb cardiff museum's 40ft stone column  but his stunt backfired when he became frozen in fear at its peak  fire crews were called in to help rescue the boy as he broke down in tears  witness said he managed to 'wedge' himself in between column and wall 