воскресенье, 12 мая 2013 г.

Madam Tussaud’s

Episode 1. Introduction
  • 10 million 
  • 2.5 million
Episode 2. History
  • 81
  • Dr. Philip Curtius was an owner of the house where Tussaud's mother worked as a houskeeper
  • 200
  • 17, Voltaire was her first model
  • Family of Louis XVIth 
  • Famous and noble people were portrayed in wax to be brought before the public 
Episode 3. A sneaky peep behind the scenes.
  • Powerful stare
  • Metal frame
  • It's Paul McCartney's jacket
  • They are donated
  •  M.Jackson liked his replica, he said it was fascinating & perfect
 Episode 4. Roaming around
  • Eminent people from the world of politics & royal dynasties
  •  Tussaud was employed to make death masks of the victims of the guillotine
  •  Chamber of horrors
 Episode 5. Moving to England.
  • 35
  • 1835
  • 1884
  • It was destroyed by fire
Episode 6. Designing the settings. 
  •  To create a relaxing atmosphere
  • Stages
  1. Brainstorming sessions
  2. Work up a story board
  3. Work up scale drawings in 1 to 25 scale which will be translated into a model, into 3 dimensions

Episode 7. Glimpses of the future.
  •  "The spirit of London"
  •  Shakespeare, members of the royal court and also you can see characters from the books of C. Dickens;  relive the terror of The Great Fire and see the rebuilding of the city