Pictures: tumblegum.com
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The National Recording Studios, ACT, and Skyworks Studios commissioned puppets for tumblegum.com in 1999. It was pilot episode of a children's TV drama and documentary program, filmed locally in the ACT.
Puppet designs © 1999 Richard Jeziorny
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The trigger mechanism to go inside the head of Spike the goanna to operate his mouth. The head is carved foam.
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Spike's first coat of colour.
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On location at Googang Dam, just east of Canberra. |
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Spike is about 2 metres long, and needs two or three puppeteers to operate him.
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