| TINYCRAFT Wilkinson's Titania's Palace / Antique Miniatures | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6767 |
| Catalog #: | 434614 | |
| Clip Number: | 434614-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 216 | |
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| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOBBIES: Doll House / Miniature Buildings | |
| Description: | TINYCRAFT Incredibly detailed miniature "Titania's Palace", created over the course of 25 years by Sir Nevill Wilkinson, KCVO. London CUs of rooms of the palace and even closer shots of details of miniature furniture. Shot looking from one room to another - wonderful and elaborate, full of marvelous things. MS Wilkinson stands behind table on which an assortment of miniature objects are displayed. He describes them. ECU miniature cannon, from Nuremburg, c. 1580. Wilkinson picks up cannon and shows door in back for ammo; the cannon's creator put his initials inside. Wilkinson sets down miniature vase and covered bowl, both over 3000 years old. Next, he sets down miniature cup and clock, both from time of Queen Elizabeth I; he mentions that the clock still keeps time! | |
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