| COPYING NATURE Mr W L Phillips makes artificial flowers out of bread! | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7254 |
| Catalog #: | 506154 | |
| Clip Number: | 506154-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 251 | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:50 - 01:24:34 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1935 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Sculpture FOOD: Bakery, Bread FOOD: Decoration FOOD: Unusual LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | COPYING NATURE Mr W L Phillips makes artificial flowers out of bread! Various shots of some bits of bread being made into flowers! Mr W L Phillips is seen moistening the bread in some water, making it into a doughy consistency. He then forms little petals from the dough and forms them into delicate rosebuds, using a piece of wire for the stem. He paints the finished flowers. C/Us of finished flowers and table decorations made by Mr Phillips. Commentator tells us that he was a miner who developed this hobby into a business during a period of unemployment. | |
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