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Word: waxworker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...improve on nature, but simply to attempt to restore lost parts and correct defects due to injuries and deep scars-in short to counteract mutilations in the best possible way. In many War hospitals, women artists were employed to make permanent records of the cases by drawings, watercolors, waxwork and clay modeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Faces | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...latest acquisition of Madame Tussaud's famed waxwork exhibition in London is a life-size effigy of Premier Stanley Baldwin, reputed to be " amazingly realistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Madame Tussaud's | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

...places to go " in London. It contains waxwork models of celebrities-a long line of Kings and Queens, famous criminals, Nelson, Napoleon, Roosevelt, Wilson, Crippen. All the models are dressed in the costume of their times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Madame Tussaud's | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

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