Silhouette Portraits (1946)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Sydney, Australia. Australian newsreel material. Ex-G.I. Sebastian Ross from USA makes silhouette portraits. A line of women queue up for to have their portraits done. Various shots of Ross at work with his scissors, an elderly lady is his model. The result is a good likeness. C/U of the artist’s hands cutting. Various C/Us silhouettes portraits of famous people including Franklin D. Roosevelt. Possibly connected with 46/103 - MD FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), a