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  1. Lost Wax Casting

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    Shell Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    349585
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Film User synopsis: Casting gas-turbine blading by a method borrowed from the Ancient Egyptians

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  2. Lost Wax Casting (1994)

    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (30 minutes)

    This film covers all the aspects of the process: making a rubber mould, cutting moulds open, removing master pattern, injecting wax into mould, building up wax tree, mixing investment, placing cans into the...

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  3. Mark Rylance (2012 Television)

    Series
    Mark Lawson Talks to ...
    Director
    Anya Saunders
    Producer
    Anya Saunders

    Television interview with actor and first artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Mark Rylance, about his life and career, especially his relationship with Shakespeare and his controversial...

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  4. From Lost Wax to Found Bronze: Casting the Sir John Cass Bronze (1989 Video)

    Director
    Pat Wisher
    Producer
    Clive Duncan; Pat Wisher
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min. MASTER: Low-band U-matic.

    Documents the ‘cire perdue’ or lost-wax casting technique and follows each stage from the initial mouldmaking through the sequential events to the final patination and the preservation of the finished...

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  5. Kingdoms of Bronze (1975 Film)

    Director
    David Collison
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    With the conquest by the British of the city states of Benin in 1897, the bronzes used in many of the ceremonies designed to honor the Oba (the divine ruler) were released onto the art market and now fetch...

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  6. Lost Craft, The: Chinese Bronzes from the British Museum (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1997 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A fully documented attempt to re-create the casting techniques used by the original Chinese craftsmen in producing the bronze sculptures which remain an unsurpassed aesthetic and technological achievement of...

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  7. Manufacturing Processes Series (13 Parts) (2003)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £135.00 each part or £1450 set

    A series of thirteen training DVDs produced in conjunction with Monash University, Australia, government agencies and industrial manufacturers. Each focuses on a particular core industrial process and will...

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