Any standard, any quantity
Phil Burthem works closely with, and is historical advisor to, a number of suppliers, props makers and armourers. He also produces specialist materials in his own workshop. He is able to supply amour, costume and weapons for any period to any quantity and standard.
Phil currently supplies many films and production companies. Projects including Gladiator the movie, Sleepy Hollow, Excalibur and Ridley Scotts 2004 production, The Kingdom of Heaven, below medieval siege apparatus.
Horses Fully trained horses and wranglers are available from Tunisia, Poland and the UK. Photos show Mohamed Lassaad from Tunisia, and medieval horses in Holy Warriors, 2004.
Galleon and Long ships Phil can supply two Viking long ships that are based in Europe but fully transportable and a medieval cog/galleon (14 century). Experienced crew also available.
Prop production: Beer Glass.
Accurate and authentic scale models.
Roman military equipment.
Phil has extensive knowledge of modern warfare and provides props for films such as Saving Private Ryan.
Phil produces his own range of gold, silver and bronze jewelry.
Leather work with solid silver decoration.
Ironwork.
Decorated horn, silver work on leather, wooden tankards.
Land Rovers Phil uses 300tdi Defender Land Rovers. Shown below is one fully equipped for location work and has camera platforms, winch, power steering, spotlights and a loud CD player. His own has accompanied him on many trips across deserts, mountains, salt lakes and desolate wastelands.