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Story of making the prototype Globe
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1. Hand crafted plaster of Paris original:


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2. Taking an epoxy master off the plaster of Paris original:


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3. Machining the aluminum mold segments to the ocean surface and sunken meridian lines:


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4. Pantographing aluminum mold segments using epoxy segments:


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4b. Pantographing aluminum mold segments using epoxy segments: Then and Now


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5. Heating and cooling circulation drilled into aluminum segments:


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6. Assembling the six moving 60 degree segments:


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7. Installing the mold to make the northern hemisphere:

       
 

8. Finished Globe (Black & White)


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9. Finished Globe on display at the MDM show in Anaheim, Feb 06


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Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
Tempo@Tempo-Foam.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
Tempo@Tempo-Foam.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
Tempo@Tempo-Foam.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
Tempo@Tempo-Foam.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
Tempo@Tempo-Foam.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
tempogloss3000@yahoo

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email:
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email:
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email:
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email:
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com

Tempo Plastic Company
1227 N. Miller Park Court
Visalia, Ca 93291
Phone 559.651.7711
Fax 559.651.0123
Toll Free 1.800.350.7711
Email:
tempogloss3000@yahoo.com