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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle

This little piggy...

Pig 05049: Pig products
Paintbrush (hair). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
P­hotographic film ­(gelatine). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Cheesecake ­(gelatine). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Jigsaw puzzle (bone glue). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Dog treat (pig fat). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Cigarette (haemoglobin is used in the filters. It ­creates an ‘artificial lung’ in which harmful ­reactions take place, ­before the chemicals reach the user). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Deep-fried pig nose dog snack. Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Pig food (pig fat). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Beer ­(gelatine). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Bullet (­gelatine). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Heparin, an anti­coagulant (intestines). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
Pig 05049: Pig products
Cellular ­concrete (bone ­protein). Photograph: Christien Meindertsma
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