Eyes and Eye-Moving Equipment, c 1984-c 1996
Sub-Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/1/3
Scope and Contents
A selection of glass eyes, and a complete example of the apparatus used to work eyes and eyelids found on puppets, which featured in the British satirical television series, Spitting Image. This apparatus would have also been used on puppets produced by the Spitting Image Workshop for other programmes.
Dates
- Creation: c 1984-c 1996
Creator
- Spitting Image Productions Limited (TV/Film Production Company) (1981-) (United Kingdom) (Organization)
- Riley, Christopher, fl. 1980s-1990s (Glass Eye Maker) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
2 archive box(es) : Glass; metal; plastic
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
An assortment of duplicate eyes and eye movement equipment has been weeded out of the archive.
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk