Plastic Models (1954)

London. Various shots show workers of an Italian firm, including Ray and Mario Vellini, at work, making plaster models from gelatine moulds. Ray makes a mould by pouring gelatine mixture around a plasticine model. Mario prepares plaster which is poured into the set gelatine moulds. The moulds are taken off and we see the plaster models which are painted. C/Us of finished models, including a crinoline lady, religious models of Jesus Christ and Mary and a man with a bow and arrow. M/S of a table full of finished models. Note: cameraman’s notes on file. 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), B