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OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 315 - PLATES BY THE THOUSAND

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 315 - Plates By The Thousand (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for the...

JAPANESE FLOWERS

Japanese Flowers (1955)

Japanese Flower Arranging is demonstrated.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 498 - WOODEN BYGONES, THATCHED CAR, SEA SCHOOL and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 498 - Wooden Bygones, Thatched Car, Sea School And... (1964)

Cuts...

STRING PAINTER

String Painter (1968)

Artist Denzle Williams makes pictures with string at her home in Cobham.

CRICKET BATS

Cricket Bats (1962)

All the processes involved in making cricket bats are shown.

FLOWER ARRANGEMENT BY MARCUS ADAMS

Flower Arrangement By Marcus Adams (1958)

Marcus Adams, once famed for his child photography, makes...

PLAITED POLYHEDRA

Plaited Polyhedra (1960)

Three-dimensional geometric paper shapes made without using glue by Robert...

 

 

CLOTH FLOWERS aka ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS

Cloth Flowers AKA Artificial Flowers (1957)

Processes involved in making artificial flowers.

ANTIQUE CHESSMEN

Antique Chessmen (1959)

Alex Hammond's shop in Chelsea displays the craftsmanship of antique chess sets....

ICING ARTIST beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Icing Artist Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1959)

Art of cake decoration -...

CORNISH POTTERY aka MEVAGISSEY POTTERY

Cornish Pottery AKA Mevagissey Pottery (1955)

Bernard Moss and his wife Maureen are seen at work...

PAPERWEIGHTS

Paperweights (1956)

Frank Hill makes a milliaflore paperweight at Whitefriars Glassworks in Wealdstone,...

GLASS ARTIST

Glass Artist (1960)

Glass engraving artist John Hutton seen at work in his studio in London.

CAVE ROPEMAKER

Cave Ropemaker (1963)

An item about the dying craft of rope making.

TROPICAL SHELL SHAPERS

Tropical Shell Shapers (1966)

Tropical shells are carved, polished and made into figurines, jewellery,...

MILITARY MINIATURES

Military Miniatures (1966)

Historically accurate soldier figures are carved and painted by Marcus Hinton...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 363 - MILITARY MINIATURES, TROPICAL SHELL SHAPERS and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 363 - Military Miniatures, Tropical Shell Shapers And... (1966)

Out...

MILITARY DIORAMAS aka VARIOUS MODEL DIARAMAS sic

Military Dioramas AKA Various Model Diaramas Sic (1957)

Mr Denny Stokes from London makes dioramas...

BOTTLE TOP ANIMALS

Bottle Top Animals (1957)

Country pub bartender uses bottle tops to make little animals.

RESTORING OLD PAINTINGS

Restoring Old Paintings (1958)

A look at the process of art restoration including cleaning the...

ANTIQUE MUSICAL BOXES

Antique Musical Boxes (1958)

Musical box restorer Samuel Sunley gives us a demonstration of various...

HAIR THATCHING

Hair Thatching (1958)

A model village and a model railway are seen being made and demonstrated.

CONCERTINA FACTORY aka CONCERT IN A FACTORY

Concertina Factory AKA Concert In A Factory (1961)

Concertinas are made and played at a factory in...

ISA MIRANDA aka LAMP ARTIST

Isa Miranda AKA Lamp Artist (1962)

Multitalented actress Isa Miranda shows us some of her hobbies such...

STONE FIGURES

Stone Figures (1955)

Sculptor Elinor Lambert makes artworks from stones found on a Cornish beach.

BALLET SHOES

Ballet Shoes (1956)

Ballet shoes are made at the famous firm of Anello and Davide.

FOREIGN STAMPS aka STAMP FACTORY

Foreign Stamps AKA Stamp Factory (1956)

New United Nations postage stamps are printed from an...

CEMENTED STAINED GLASS

Cemented Stained Glass (1956)

The art of cemented stained glassmaking is demonstrated at this ancient...

DUTCH BULBS

Dutch Bulbs (1956)

Tulips and daffodils have their heads picked and made into garlands in Holland.

POTTERY ANIMALS

Pottery Animals (1956)

Two artists in Soho make the latest trendy ornaments.

CHELSEA PENSIONERS

Chelsea Pensioners (1956)

Chelsea Pensioners reveal their creative talents.

WOODEN ARMIES

Wooden Armies (1958)

Russell Gammage demonstrates the complex process of making wooden figures for museum...

SEA SHELLS ARTIST

Sea Shells Artist (1958)

Mr. Sutton cannot grow real flowers in his seaside garden so he makes his own...

HOME MADE GLASS FIGURES

Home Made Glass Figures (1958)

This items shows how glassmaking is not just for experts - it can easily...

MINIATURE CLOCKS

Miniature Clocks (1960)

A collection of miniature clocks, most of them made by owner Stanley Wise of...

COATS OF ARMS CARVER

Coats Of Arms Carver (1960)

Leonard Ponsford's hobby of carving coats of arms at his home in...

STAINLESS STEEL DESIGNER

Stainless Steel Designer (1960)

Very elegant and modern stainless steel cutlery produced by leading...

ANTIQUE MUSIC BOXES

Antique Music Boxes (1960)

Samuel Sunley's collection of antique music boxes at Park West, London.

SPOONING

Spooning (1960)

Welsh love spoons from the Pinto Collection of Wooden Bygones in Northwood, Middlesex.

METAL PAINTER

Metal Painter (1960)

Artist Stephan Knapp works with porcelain enamel on metal in his studio in Sandhill,...

TOPIARY NURSERY

Topiary Nursery (1960)

Much bush snipping and clipping at a Topiary Nursery in Crawley, West Sussex.

MINIATURE CERAMICS

Miniature Ceramics (1961)

Pamela Curtis-Green makes miniature ceramic models at Heal's home ware store...

CROCKERY DESIGN

Crockery Design (1961)

Crockery designs are created, transferred and painted onto plates at the Wedgwood...

GNOME MAN

Gnome Man (1961)

'The Gnome Woodcarver' at work in the picturesque hamlet of Littlebeck, North Yorkshire.

THROWN-AWAY SCULPTURE

Thrown-Away Sculpture (1961)

A builder designs and builds modern sculptures for the housing estates he...

MARIONETTE THEATRE

Marionette Theatre (1964)

An item about the Little Angel Puppet Theatre in Islington.

GOLDFINGER DESIGNER

Goldfinger Designer (1965)

Charles de Temple is the sculptor/designer who created the 'gold finger' for...

COCKNEY BARROWS

Cockney Barrows (1967)

The craft of making traditional costermongers' barrows is seen at Terry...

FLOWER SCULPTURE

Flower Sculpture (1969)

Feminist flower arranger Mrs Elizabeth Hayes demonstrates her flower sculpture...

WATER CLOCK aka REPLICA OF JAPANESE sic WATER CLOCK

Water Clock AKA Replica Of Japanese Sic Water Clock (1969)

John Combridge works on a half size...