Chimney Demolition

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2508
Date Released
26 Jun 1977
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chimney Demolition. DESCRIPTION: The two lofty chimneys of a power station in Southern England are demolished, but on film it’s possible to put them together again. SHOTLIST: LS chimney across water. MS top of chimney. MS people watching. MS chimney - pull back to see two - the right one falls. MS chimney. LS second chimney falls. MS cameramen. The second chimney falling film is reversed and it ends upright again.
Keywords
Demolition
Locations
Brighton; Sussex
Card file number
77/101
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Richard Day
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Chimney Demolition', British Movietone News Issue No. 2508, 26 Jun 1977. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/31000 (Accessed 16 Jul 2025)