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=== Clothing ===
=== Clothing ===
The [[Seventh Doctor]] wore a bronze and [[Ebony (colour)|ebony]] [[herringbone]] [[tie]] up to his regeneration. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Doctor Who (TV story)}})
The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore a bronze pin on his [[battleship grey]] [[cravat]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Doctor Who (TV story)}}) He also wore a single-breasted [[waistcoat]] of bronze [[brocade]] with a shawl collar and a [[gold]] [[fob watch]] up to his [[Eighth Doctor's regeneration|fall]] on [[Karn]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'')
The [[War Doctor]] spent his first adventures in his predecessor's bronze waistcoat. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]];'' [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Light the Flame (audio story)|Light the Flame]];'' [[WC]]'': [[Doctors Assemble! (webcast)|Doctors Assemble!]]'') He also wore a bronze [[scarf]] when he helped [[Voord]] in the [[Last Great Time War]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Four Doctors (comic story)|Four Doctors]]'') 
The [[Ninth Doctor]] wore a bronze [[jumper]] with a v-neck collar under his [[black]] [[leather]] [[peacoat]] during an epic [[football]] game. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Beautiful Game (audio story)|The Beautiful Game]]'')
The [[Tenth Doctor]] wore a [[wood brown]] [[tie]] with semi-random floral design of [[Cornflower (colour)|cornflower]] [[blue]] flowers and bronze foliage when he helped to foil the [[1562]]/[[2013]] [[Zygon invasion of Earth|Zygon Invasion of Earth]] and when he revisited the [[Fall of Gallifrey]].. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
The [[Fourteenth Doctor]] wore a single-breasted waistcoat and [[trousers]] of bronze and [[Turquoise (colour)|turquoise]] [[tartan]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]''-''[[The Giggle (TV story)|The Giggle]]'')
In his [[Sixth Doctor]] form, [[the Curator]] wore a single-breasted waistcoat of [[Amber (colour)|amber]] and bronze [[brocade]] with a [[fob watch]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Artist at the End of Time (audio story)|The Artist at the End of Time]]'')
[[Yasmin Khan]] wore a [[cravat]] of bronze [[tartan]] during the year [[1904]], the [[2021 Sontaran invasion of Earth|2021 Sontaran Invasion of Earth]], and [[the Flux]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survivors of the Flux (TV story)|Survivors of the Flux]]'', ''[[The Vanquishers (TV story)|The Vanquishers]]'')
[[Jo Grant]] wore a bronze mini-[[dress]] with [[yellow]] stripes when she and the [[Third Doctor]] pursued [[The Master (Terror of the Autons)|the Master]] during his [[Minoan Manoeuvre]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'')
[[Peri Brown]] wore a bronze waistcoat when posing as [[Percy Blakeney]]'s wife. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Plight of the Pimpernel (audio story)|Plight of the Pimpernel]])''
[[Liz Shaw]] wore a bronze [[coat]] and mini dress during her first adventure with the [[Third Doctor]] and [[UNIT]]; as well as during [[Black Thursday]], the first time the [[Nestene Consciousness]] and its [[Auton|Autons]] invaded [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'')
[[Emma Grayling]] wore a bronze brown [[shirt]] on [[1974]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hide (TV story)|Hide]]'')
[[Ruby Sunday]] wore a bronze [[miniskirt]] when she met [[Kate Stewart]] in the [[2025]] of a [[Ruby's World|parallel timeline]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[73 Yards (TV story)|73 Yards]]'')
[[John Riddell]], an [[Edwardian era|Edwardian]] [[Big-game hunting|hunter]], wore a bronze [[bandana]] when he met [[Nefertiti|Queen Nefertiti]] and helped rescue [[Dinosaur|dinosaurs]] on a [[Silurian Ark]] during [[2367]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship]]'')
[[Donna Noble]] wore a dress with bronze metallic decoration when she and the Tenth Doctor arrived in [[1926]] on [[8 December]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)}})
[[Donna Noble]] wore a dress with bronze metallic decoration when she and the Tenth Doctor arrived in [[1926]] on [[8 December]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)}})
[[Lieutenant]] [[Harry Sullivan]], a [[doctor]] from [[UNIT]], wore an [[Ivory (colour)|ivory]] and bronze [[pinstripe]] shirt when posing as a member of the [[Ministry of Defence]] to question the [[National Institute for Advanced Scientific Research]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'')
[[Rachel Jensen|Professor Rachel Jensen]] wore a bronze [[blouse]] when she helped the Seventh Doctor during the [[Hand of Omega Incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')
[[Wrack]], the leader of the [[Eternal|Eternals]] on the ''[[Buccaneer (Enlightenment)|Buccaneer]]'', wore a bronze brocade vest. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]])''


In the [[51st century]] rich bronze garments denoted the highest executive rank of the [[Sirius Conglomerate]] located on [[Androzani Major]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Caves of Andronzani (novelisation)}})
In the [[51st century]] rich bronze garments denoted the highest executive rank of the [[Sirius Conglomerate]] located on [[Androzani Major]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Caves of Andronzani (novelisation)}})


Bronze shoulder plates was part of [[Draconian]] clothing. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Paper Cuts (audio story)}})
Bronze shoulder plates was part of [[Draconian]] clothing. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Paper Cuts (audio story)}})
The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore a bronze pin on his [[grey]] [[cravat]] after his [[Seventh Doctor's regeneration|regeneration]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Doctor Who (TV story)}})


=== Daleks ===
=== Daleks ===
{{main|Bronze Dalek}}
{{main|Bronze Dalek}}
Though constructed from [[Dalekanium]], the [[Casing|casings]] of [[Dalek drone]]s of the several Dalek conflicts, most notably during the [[Last Great Time War]] and beyond were associated with bronze; a Dalek on ancient [[Earth]] became known as the "[[Bronze God]]". ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Living History (audio story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Engines of War (novel)}}) Notable individuals included [[Dal (Echoes of War)|Dal]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Echoes of War (audio story)|Echoes of War]]'') [[Metaltron|the Metaltron]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') the [[Dalek Prime|Dalek Emperor]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') a [[Dalek (I Am a Dalek)|Dalek]] in [[2007]], ([[TV]]: ''[[I Am a Dalek (novel)|I Am a Dalek]]'') [[Dalek Caan]], [[Dalek Thay]], [[Dalek Jast]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]''-''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]]'') [[Davros]]'s [[Vault Dalek|Vault Daleks]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]]|[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'') a [[Command Dalek (Prisoner of the Daleks)|Dalek Commander]] on  [[Arkheon]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Daleks (novel)|Prisoner of the Daleks]]'') the leader of a surviving trio posing as [[Ironside Project|Ironsides]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'') [[Oswin Oswald]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Asylum of the Daleks (TV story)|Asylum of the Daleks]]'') a [[Special Weapons Dalek]] serving the [[New Dalek Paradigm]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Victory of the Doctor (audio story)|Victory of the Doctor]]'') [[Rusty (Into the Dalek)|Rusty]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]'') members of the [[Death Squad Dalek|Dalek Death Squad]] including a [[Dalek leader (Revolution of the Daleks)|leading member]] in the [[Security Drone Incident]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Revolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Revolution of the Daleks]]'') some [[Dalek Executioner (The Guide to the Dark Times) - list of appearances|Dalek Executioners]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Eve of the Daleks (TV story)|Eve of the Daleks]]'') and some Daleks including a [[Dalek Commander (The Power of the Doctor)|commander]] who joined forces with the [[Spy Master]] in his [[The Master's Dalek Plan|master plan]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'')  
Though constructed from [[Dalekanium]], the casings of [[Dalek drone]]s of the several Dalek conflicts, most notably during the [[Last Great Time War]] and beyond were associated with bronze; a Dalek on ancient [[Earth]] became known as the "[[Bronze God]]". ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Living History (audio story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Engines of War (novel)}})


== Sculptures ==
== Sculptures ==

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Bronze

Bronze was a type of metal. (PROSE: The Mutation of Time [+]Loading...["The Mutation of Time (novelisation)"])

Copper was alloyed into bronze to prevent corrosion. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Genesys [+]Loading...["Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)"])

There was a 78 per cent likelihood that a carbon cycle land-based sapient species would develop ceramic technology before bronze working. (PROSE: Genius Loci [+]Loading...["Genius Loci (novel)"])

Bronze could be polished to the point that it served as a mirror in Mesopotamia in 2700 BC, and in 120 Rome. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Genesys [+]Loading...["Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)"], The Stone Rose [+]Loading...["The Stone Rose (novel)"])

On Venedel in 2600 the culture there had a burnished bronze throne set atop a dais. (PROSE: Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Gods of the Underworld [+]Loading...["Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Gods of the Underworld (novel)"])

Plastic could be a bronze colour in 2609. (PROSE: Predating the Predators [+]Loading...["Predating the Predators (short story)"])

When Rose Tyler was at Jericho Street Junior School under 7s gymnastics she got a bronze medal in the 1990s. (TV: Rose [+]Loading...["Rose (TV story)"])

Leonard de Vries used a bronze bowl to contain blood for his the Cailleach sacrifices. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood (novelisation)"])

Candlesticks could be made out of bronze. (PROSE: Where Angels Fear [+]Loading...["Where Angels Fear (novel)"])

Coins could be bronze, one plaudit pieces were bronze. (PROSE: Demontage [+]Loading...["Demontage (novel)"])

In Silver's palace in the far future on Hope he had rough grass that was bronze in appearance. (PROSE: Hope [+]Loading...["Hope (novel)"])

George Litefoot thought that the time cabinet was made of lacquered bronze, but the Fourth Doctor recognised that it was actually made of fused molecules. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang [+]Loading...["The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)"])

Architectural[[edit] | [edit source]]

Australia House in London had a frontage of steel columns and bronze horses. (PROSE: The English Way of Death [+]Loading...["The English Way of Death (novel)"])

The Det-Sen Monastery had an ornately carved bronze bell, bronze lamps throughout, and massive bronze doors in 1935. PROSE: Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen (novelisation)"])

The headquarters of International Electromatix was a tall slim tower of steel and glass with a huge bronze plaque above the entrance, with a symbolic zig-zag spark gripped in a giant fist in the 20th century. (PROSE: The Invasion [+]Loading...["The Invasion (novelisation)"])

The council chambers on Gallifrey were bronze. (PROSE: The Ancestor Cell [+]Loading...["The Ancestor Cell (novel)"])

Door protecting the Sacred Flame on Karn. (TV: The Brain of Morbius [+]Loading...["The Brain of Morbius (TV story)"])

The Sacred Flame on Karn was protected by bronze gates or door. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (novelisation)"], TV: The Brain of Morbius [+]Loading...["The Brain of Morbius (TV story)"])

In Omega's anti-matter palace the walls were of bronze. (PROSE: The Three Doctors [+]Loading...["The Three Doctors (novelisation)"])

The Doctor's TARDIS during his eighth incarnation had many surfaces covered in polished wood and bronze. (PROSE: The Taking of Planet 5 [+]Loading...["The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)"])

In the Doctor's TARDIS there was a huge old-fashioned bath waist-high with little bronze animal legs. (PROSE: Seeing I [+]Loading...["Seeing I (novel)"])

Colour[[edit] | [edit source]]

Bronze could also refer to a colour. When the sun was just setting it turned everything into colours of golds, bronzes and coppers. (PROSE: Came to Believe [+]Loading...["Came to Believe (short story)"])

Hair could be described as bronze in colour. (PROSE: The Illuminated Man [+]Loading...["The Illuminated Man (short story)"])

Cultural[[edit] | [edit source]]

Skin burnt under the sun, causing human's skin to take on a bronze appearance. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Genesys [+]Loading...["Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)"]) To get a sun tan or be "bronzed" was seen as healthy in some 20th century societies. (AUDIO: Wreck of the Titan [+]Loading...["Wreck of the Titan (audio story)"], The Crusades [+]Loading...["The Crusades (novelisation)"], )

Ian Chesterton considered Temmosus to be "very bronzed" when he saw him enter the Daleks' city on Skaro. (PROSE: Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks [+]Loading...["Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)"])

Clothing[[edit] | [edit source]]

Donna Noble wore a dress with bronze metallic decoration when she and the Tenth Doctor arrived in 1926 on 8 December. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp [+]Loading...["The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)"])

In the 51st century rich bronze garments denoted the highest executive rank of the Sirius Conglomerate located on Androzani Major. (PROSE: The Caves of Andronzani [+]Loading...["The Caves of Andronzani (novelisation)"])

Bronze shoulder plates was part of Draconian clothing. (AUDIO: Paper Cuts [+]Loading...["Paper Cuts (audio story)"])

The Eighth Doctor wore a bronze pin on his grey cravat after his regeneration. (TV: Doctor Who [+]Loading...["Doctor Who (TV story)"])

Daleks[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Bronze Dalek

Though constructed from Dalekanium, the casings of Dalek drones of the several Dalek conflicts, most notably during the Last Great Time War and beyond were associated with bronze; a Dalek on ancient Earth became known as the "Bronze God". (AUDIO: Living History [+]Loading...["Living History (audio story)"], PROSE: Engines of War [+]Loading...["Engines of War (novel)"])

Sculptures[[edit] | [edit source]]

Statues could be made out of bronze. (PROSE: Losing Track of Time [+]Loading...["Losing Track of Time (short story)"], Flashpoint [+]Loading...["Flashpoint (short story)"])

In the Chou dynasty bronze figurines were constructed of animals like a a crouching tiger. (PROSE: Falling from Xi'an [+]Loading...["Falling from Xi'an (short story)"]

The Zhou dynasty constructed bronze drinking flagons. (PROSE: The Ice Garden [+]Loading...["The Ice Garden (short story)"])

Weaponry[[edit] | [edit source]]

In Egypt circa 2200 BC soldiers used bronze daggers. (PROSE: The Mutation of Time [+]Loading...["The Mutation of Time (novelisation)"])

Coyn owned a bronze dagger and axe. (PROSE: The People's Temple [+]Loading...["The People's Temple (short story)"])

Hippopotamus guards wore bronze armour with rope to keep them standing when asleep, which kept them standing even as they slept. (WC: The Secret of Novice Hame [+]Loading...["The Secret of Novice Hame (webcast)"])