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Anne Crawford Acheson

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Irish sculptor

United KingdomArtistsLived 1882 to 1962 · aged 79
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Anne Crawford Acheson was a British-Irish sculptor. She and Elinor Hallé invented plaster casts for soldier's broken limbs. Acheson exhibited at the Royal Academy and internationally. She was awarded the CBE in 1919.

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Acheson's initial designs were tricky.Acheson's initial designs were tricky.Elinor Hallé CBE was also involved in the invention.[9]Elinor Hallé CBE was also involved in the invention.[9]

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1919Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Anne Crawford Acheson was a British-Irish sculptor. She and Elinor Hallé invented plaster casts for soldier's broken limbs. Acheson exhibited at the Royal Academy and internationally. She was awarded the CBE in 1919. During the First World War she worked for the Surgical Requisites Association at Mulberry Walk in Chelsea, London. Acheson received the Gleichen Memorial Award in 1938. She divided her time between London and Glenavy, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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United Kingdom
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Artists
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Artist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1882 to 1962 · aged 79
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