Felling of Hibson Road Brick Works Chimney in Nelson (1906)

Run Time: 0h2m | Release: 01 Jan 1906

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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Overview:

It is a dramatic film, with its colossal explosion and smouldering remains. Within seconds of the chimney's collapse, crowds swarm in to inspect the site; issues of the crowd's health and safety are clearly not a concern, as people smile, wave and salute the camera.