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Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1357
Date Released
6 Jun 1955
Date submitted
24 May 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Queen Presents Colours
  2. 2Dutch Air Show
  3. 3Tito Entertains
  4. 4Caribbean Club Opened
  5. 5Down and Up
  6. 6Paris Parade
  7. 7Royal Congo Tour
  8. 8Miss England Elected

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Felling a Chimney Stack. DESCRIPTION: French workmen, clearing an old factory site left the most difficult job to the last - the chimney, over 130 feet high which had to be destroyed. SHOTLIST: CU of men hammering away at bricks. CU of workman. GV of the chimney. Chimney falls. CU of rubble. Foreman raising his hand. Chimney rising from the rubble.
Keywords
Demolition
Locations
France; Seine
Footage sources
France
Card file number
63625
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
54
Story extras:
Film clip

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