Window Dummies 1957

Star Item

Description

London.

M/S of a man sculpting female's head. C/U shot of an artist working on the head. C/U shot of the head. The sculptor is Mr Winston Clark, manufacturer of window dummies. He is sculpting dummy's head. This is, according to voiceover, the first stage in process of making window dummies....

more

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1248
Sort Number:
CP 114
Time in/Out:
01:08:38:00 / 01:11:38:00
Canister:
CP 114
Film ID:
59.04
Issue Date:
04/03/1957

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment
Terrorism is nothing new. The Pathe archive has a vast collection of material related to terrorist attacks dating back to 1919 right through to the 2005 London bombings.
911
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
Churchill
British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt

Related Videos

Hide
Artistic Family (Aka Togneri)

Artistic Family (Aka Togneri)

Plaster models and mannequins for shop windows made by Italian family in London.

Stolen From Men

Stolen From Men

Shocking 60's fashion - green, white, golden nail polish, Mary Quant dresses, different colour toenails.

Abbey Art Centre

Abbey Art Centre

All sorts of artists gather at the Abbey Art Centre and Museum in New Barnet. London.

Action Artist

Action Artist

An Action Artist demonstrates how he creates a picture by running a bicycle over paint on canvas.

Lurex Fashions

Lurex Fashions

Traditional outfits from India, Bangkok and Japan and their western versions presented in London.

Miniature Ceramics

Miniature Ceramics

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

Swinging Britain (Neg)

Swinging Britain (Neg)

Britain swings like crazy as stories are gathered for the first issue of groovy new magazine 'Intro' (neg version - see note in description).

(Elizabeth At Humorous Art Exhibit)

(Elizabeth At Humorous Art Exhibit)

Humorous art exhibition gets a Royal Visitor.

Berlin

Berlin

Various views of the city's landmarks and inhabitants at work and play.

Chef Off Duty

Chef Off Duty

Famous chef and war hero Marius Sylvain Dutray paints flowers on silk and similar materials.

Cobbler Artist

Cobbler Artist

Cobbler artist, George Brockwell hammers out works of art onto the soles of shoes.

Cobbler Girl

Cobbler Girl

Hollywood cobbler who lives on Thames shows her latest shoe designs - great embroidery.

Fabric Painting (Aka Fabric Printing)

Fabric Painting (Aka Fabric Printing)

A group of women make groovy textiles at the Hampstead Garden Suburbs Institute.

Ink Artist

Ink Artist

Artist Peter Thompson modifies Chinese 'free brush' style to create unique images in almost no time.

Interplanetary Art

Interplanetary Art

Enrico Baj, artist, creates a new painting on gallery floor - fantastic work. Where is he now?

Introducing Ourselves Part 2 [ Television Commercials ]

Introducing Ourselves Part 2 [ Television Commercials ]

A range of television commercials made by Pathe are shown includes some brilliant ads!

Modern Hair Ornamentation

Modern Hair Ornamentation

A look at strange hair ornamentation and wigs made from feathers and tissue paper.

Money Makers

Money Makers

Design and production of banknotes at Morris Waterlow and Sons in Worship Street, London.

Mosaic Sculpture

Mosaic Sculpture

Sculptor Theo Crosby working on mosaics at his studio in Hammersmith, London.

Old Bakers Carts (Aka Renewing Bread Carriers)

Old Bakers Carts (Aka Renewing Bread Carriers)

Old baker's carts are converted into children's caravans and street stands.

Old Master Surgeon

Old Master Surgeon

Mr Aczel restoring and retouching old master paintings at Brook Street in London.

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 317 - Train Graveyard, Miniature Ceramics And Novelist Bricklayer

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 317 - Train Graveyard, Miniature Ceramics And Novelist Bricklayer

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for the stories featured in CP 317.

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 662 - Reel 2 Of 3 - Swinging Britain

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 662 - Reel 2 Of 3 - Swinging Britain

Out takes (cuts, rushes) for story featured in CP 662 - quintessential "Swinging '60s" material.

Plastic Dolls (Aka Doll Making)

Plastic Dolls (Aka Doll Making)

A story about a housewife who makes plastic dolls to sell and exhibit by baking them in her oven.

 

 

The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
Death Row
The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
Buchenwald
Animals are often the forgotten army of World War I. They displayed unwavering courage even when exposed to extreme conditions. British Pathé pay tribute to these forgotten warriors.
WW1animals
The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
LULU'S WEDDING
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Battle
British Pathé filmed the 20th Century's biggest names, some of them before they even became famous. Click through and guess who these soon-to-be celebrities were when first captured by our cameras.
 Before_Famous
Private UFOs, flying bicycles, motorised wheels - Pathe's archive is awash with fabulous films of canny and creative transport inventions.Take a look at some of the more unusual but ingenious ideas that people have had to beat the traffic.
Transport_Inventions
Over its history, the Pathe cameras filmed a number of people who had committed heinous crimes. So in no particular order, these images show ten faces of truly evil men and women.
Himmler