And Great Was The Fall Thereof (1933)

Full title reads: “Elswick. ... And great was the fall thereof - as monster chimney containing a quarter of a million bricks crashes to earth in Vickers’ Armstrong works.“ Elswick, Lancashire. Tilt down large chimney in industrial town. CU base of chimney showing where demolition workers have removed bricks. Shots of men at work removing bricks. Two shots from different angles showing the chimney collapsing. Lots of dust rises up into the air. High angle shot of the pile of bricks where the chimney once stood in the factory. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gau