Chimney Demolition

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2337

Date Released

18 Mar 1974

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Stallion Show
2. 2Show Jumpers Trials
3. 3Antiques Fair
4. 4Remote Control Loco
5. 5Chimney Demolition

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chimney Demolition - Colour. DESCRIPTION: Craftsmanship, the password for solid industrial building. A 153’ Chimney bites the dust, after 62 years of faithful service. SHOTLIST: GV chimney stack. SV ditto shot from base of chimney. MS tractor helps to pile up stuff against the stack base to deaden the blast. SV men placing corrugated iron against the stack base. CU man looking up at chimney. SV chimney pan down to its base. CU charges over archway. CU more charges. SV cameramen. SV chimney. MS Mr Baber setting off charges. LV chimney falling. LV men walking through rubble. CU Mr Baber. GV men standing in rubble. (A refuse disposal chimney).

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Mass media; Vehicles; Explosions; Engineering

Locations

Margate

Card file number

99822

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Camera

Reginald William Smith

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

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