Plastic Art 1931

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"It has been left almost entirely to Eve to revive the ancient form of modelled Chelsea pottery."

M/S of three women making small clay statuettes. A Chelsea Pensioner stands beside them. Closer view of one of the statuettes being moulded. C/U of the Chelsea Pensioner with his large white beard...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16830
Sort Number:
EP 223
Time in/Out:
01:07:32:00 / 01:09:36:00
Canister:
EP 223
Film ID:
948.04
Issue Date:
22/10/1931

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