Making Antiques

Series

Series Name

Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

604

Date Released

21 Jul 1966

Date recorded

1 Jul 1966

Length of issue (in feet)

738

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Aquaplaning
2. 2Making Antiques
3. 3Painting Chimps

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

Pathe synopsis: Even an expert has trouble trying to spot the replica when two identical antiques are shown at Edward Paddon’s Camden Town studio in London. These modern fibre-glass antiques are painted and polished by a special ageing process, producing an effect which fools many observers.

Written sources

Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Commentator

Wilfrid Thomas

Length of story (in feet)

260

Story extras:

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