Ferrybridge Power Station demolition: Pictures show moment the chimneys came crashing down

These pictures show the moment the huge chimneys at Ferrybridge Power Station come crashing down.
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The moment the chimneys came down

The chimneys were demolished alongside a main boiler house in the centre of the site. (All pictures by Simon Hulme)

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