Plasticine Soldiers
Series
- Series Name
- Colour Pictorial
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Summary
- Pathe synopsis: Although normally associated with children’s games, plasticine really comes to life under the expert touch of 17-year-old John Runnicles of Pinner, Middlesex, who makes detailed and colourful models of British and foreign uniforms. John started while instructing fellow naval cadets in unifrom recognition - now the once rough models have become real works of art.
- Keywords
- Arts and crafts; Military; Toys and models
- Locations
- England; Middlesex; Pinner
- Written sources
- Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards Used for synopsis
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- David De Keyser
- Length of story (in feet)
- 213
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- British Pathe Ltd
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How to cite this record
'Plasticine Soldiers', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 179, 2 Jun 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/120561 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)