The art of recycling of orthopedic implants after cremation

After cremation: Recycling surgical implants (BBC)

Photography student Harry Lloyd-Evans photographs surgical implants that are recovered and recycled after cremation.   HARRY LLOYD-EVANS

"For my final project at Falmouth University, I intended to show the day-to-day working life of a crematorium," says Press and Editorial Photography student Harry Lloyd-Evans. "But this all changed when I saw three recycling bins full of metal medical implants, ready to be sent to Holland and melted down. I knew straightaway that I wanted to document and follow their journey."

"I spent a ...


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