Carving Up The Lion (1924)

On the River Tyne, Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle. Title: “CARVING UP THE LION! Admiral Beatty’s famous Flagship at Jutland severed in two to meet her end at Shipbreakers Yard“. C/U of a welder standing on the deck of the World War One battleship using a blow torch. High angled panning shot of demolition men working on the deck of the battleship. High angled shot of a man passing down a section of metal from the battleship to the quayside. L/S of two steam powered tug boats towing the half-demolished battleship down the River Tyne. M/S of the shabby looking battleship floating up the river, a group of men stand on the deck. 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