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Re: Griswold Building - Detroit, Michigan
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Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:17:05 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, James Garrett wrote:
   I have completed another building to include in the MichLTC portion of the ILTCO layout planned for the NMRA 2007 National Train Show to be held in Detroit on July 28 - 30th.

This MOC is a model of the Griswold Building, a midrise structure designed by architect Albert Kahn in 1929. It primarily uses old brown and old light gray for the facade.



WOW! The building itself is a great MOC, but what surprised me even more was the quality of your photo work... the thumbnail on the LUGNET front page made me think it was a picture of the real building. VERY nice!

Jan-Albert van Ree



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  Re: Griswold Building - Detroit, Michigan
 
(...) Thanks for your comments. Besides trying to emulate the proportions of real buildings with my MOCs, I try to photograph them in natural light from typical street level vantage points in an attempt to add realism. One unfortunate problem is (...) (17 years ago, 10-Jun-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)

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  Griswold Building - Detroit, Michigan
 
I have completed another building to include in the MichLTC portion of the ILTCO layout planned for the NMRA 2007 National Train Show to be held in Detroit on July 28 - 30th. This MOC is a model of the Griswold Building, a midrise structure designed (...) (17 years ago, 10-Jun-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 

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