Plaster Collection (page 3)

Woman painting plaster figurine
A woman working on a plaster statue of the Virgin Mary in the Little Italy area of Clerkenwell, London. She appears to be adding colour to the white plaster

1930s Making Plaster Figurine
Production of plaster cast figurines of boy and German Shepherd Dog in workshop Date: 1930s

Advert for Allcocks Plasters for aches and pains WWI
Allcocks Plasters for pain relief, backache, rheumatism, lumbago and any local pain. 1916

Beauty Products
A young woman applying beauty products at her dressing table. The bottles are labelled Skins Food, Plaster etc. Date: early 1930s

Very un-stuck-up woman, stuck-up with sticking plasters
" Gracious me. But, ain t you the stuck up thing!" Very un-stuck-up American woman, stuck-up with sticking plasters Date: 1908

Colmar, Haut-Rhin, France - Maison Pfister Date: circa 1910s

Palace of Industries, Irish International Exhibition, Dublin
Palace of Industries at the Irish International Exhibition, Dublin. The Stall (left) of the Ardeshir & Co. of Bombay, India - manufacturers of Indian Art Ware. Date: 1907

A Victim at Pompeii
A victim of the disastrous explosion of Mount Vesuvius, which buried (and perfectly preserved) the Roman town of Pompeii. Archaeologists discovered voids in the ash

Plaster mould recording the original shape of the Koh-i-Noor
Made in 1851 before the diamond was re-cut to a brilliant oval. This cast records the Mogul-style cut of the Koh-i-Noor diamond

Plaster models of conodonts
From top left Ancyrodella, Gnathodus, Polygnathus, Cavusgnathus, Polygnathoides and Oistodus. These models were produced by Christain Hurfurth under the direction of Dr Klaus Muller

Dinosaur excavation, Niger 1988
Hessian bandage, cut into strips and lightly coated in a thin mixture of plaster, being applied to the tissue covered bone

Homo Heidelbergensis, Rhodesian or Broken Hill Man (Broken H
The cranium and plaster cast belonging to Broken Hill Man (Homo Heidelbergensis) discovered at Broken Hill Mine, Kabwe, Zambia by T. Zwigelaar in June 1921. It dates back 130, 000 years

Antiseptic is used to stop infections. From Look and Learn no. 456 (10 Oct 1970)

Repairman
People You See. Repairman. From Teddy Bear (2 January 1965)

Seller of plaster figurines
A street seller of plaster figurines and busts. He balances a board on his head with various figures for sale, and carries two larger busts in his arms. A small boy seems interested in his wares

Bensons capcine porous plaster. The best. Date c1887 July 28

Woman posing with doves and flowers
A woman in a pale green dress, posing with two plaster doves and some roses in her lap. She has a matching pale green ribbon in her hair, tied in Greek style. Date: early 20th century

Wymondham Market House

Plaster Kiln & Quarry
A quarry from 18th century France. The plaster is carried by horses to the kiln to be processed. Date: Circa 1760

Bankers House / Pompeii
The House of a banker in Pompeii (L. Cacilius Jucundus). Date: 1881

Plaster & Lime Kilns
A plaster kiln (top) and a lime kiln (bottom) in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Kilns from 18th Century
Examples of 18th century kilns for bricks, tiles and plaster. Date: Circa 1760

Patients in cafeteria, Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing five patients in the cafeteria enjoying a hot meal served by a catering lady

Patients relaxing at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing patients relaxing with visitors in a rest room. One patient has his leg in plaster, and is watching television

Tunisia - Plaster Carving
The carving of fantastically decorative plaster screens in a Tunisian workshop

The Casino, Tunis, Tunisia
The Facade of the Casino at Tunis, Tunisia with fabulous French Art Nouveau plaster reliefwork surrounding the entrance and a minaret style tower

Taking a Plaster Cast of the Statue of Charles I, London, 18
Engraving showing the creation of a plaster cast of the 17th century equestrian statue of King Charles I at Charing Cross, London, 1853

Richard Sands Air Walking at Drury Lane, 1853
Engraving showing Richard Sands (d.1861), the American acrobat, equestrian and air walker, performing at Drury Lane Theatre, London, March 1853

Allcocks plasters advert
An advertisement for Allcocks plaster, for use on rheumatism, weak chests and wek backs. Made in Birkenhead, England

Cottages at Much Hadham
Picturesque black and white timber and plaster cottages in the street at Much Hadham, a charming Hertfordshire village

Triumphal Arch
Every French king loves it when an arc de triomphe is erected in his honour, and Louis XIV is no exception - this arch, of plaster, is in the faubourg St Antoine, Paris

Nurse & Wheelchair Boy
A cadet (student) nurse looks after a boy patient, (who has a broken leg in plaster), in a special wheelchair with a leg support. Queen Marys Hospital Sidcup, Kent, England

Porcelain Tower Nanking
NANKING PAGODA, the porcelain tower known also as the temple of Pau Lin Shi. Inside the temple are over 10, 000 images made of plaster, some of them are over 6 feet high. Date: 1653 - 1670

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