Demolition Of Chimneys (1948)

Unissued / Unused material. Title reads - ’Money in clay: 4,000,000 pennies hit the ground’. Demolition of chimneys. Sydney, Australia. Elevated shot of the Federal Brickworks in Sydney, coming to rest on tall chimneys. C/U a worker cutting out bricks from the base of one of the chimneys. C/U pan up to top of chimney. C/U’s two men working on top of the chimney with the town of Sydney seen far below. Various shots a huge chimney falling to the ground. M/S men at work hacking at the base of another chimney. M/S the chimney falling. M/S more chimneys falling. M/S reverse shots of chimneys going back from the ground into position. FILM ID:2202.2 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
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