Oscar Statuettes Manufactured In Chicago Ahead Of Academy Awards

Author: jone Date: 14 November, Category: Appealing, Visits 2491

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Martin Vega pours molten britannium into a mold to cast an Oscar statuette at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. R.S. Owens manufactures the Oscar statuettes which are presented at the annual Academy Awards by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. After the theft of the statuettes prior to the 2000 Academy Awards the company began casting the statuettes one year in advance of the show. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)





















Martin Vega sets an Oscar statuette down to cool off after it was cast at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)





































A worker polishes an Oscar statuette at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)













A worker demonstrates the process of engraving a serial number on an Oscar statuette at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)





























Manuel Nunez demonstrates the plating process for an Oscar statuette at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)





























































Josefina Govea assembles an Oscar statuette at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)





























Josefina Govea packages an Oscar statuette at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)




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