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Saturday, November 28, 2020


The plastering is well under way here, with a combination of frames 
and human hands helping keep Sandow steady and in place.  
No less than four men seem to have their hands on him, lucky guys.

 

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  1. Voilà une série intéressante. Un moulage de corps dans du plâtre, c'est impressionnant !
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    This is an interesting series. A body cast in plaster is impressive!

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    1. Well this body cast in plaster is impressive, but not every one would be, lol.

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  2. I must investigate the full body cast as a process. A mate has had it done. Took ages, even with modern materials.

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    1. Here's a link to a contemporary description of the 1901 process:

      https://strandselections.wordpress.com/2017/07/10/sandow-in-plaster-of-paris-october-1901/

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