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(...) I must say, the model does successfully capture the "feel" of a Le Corbusier building. I went to Clemson Univ. in Clemson, South Carolina for architecture (or "architorture" as we called it); a lot of the professors were heavily into the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.contests)
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You are correct that the crank is for the elevator. One of those unseen but cool details. The "L" shape of the upper floors was a common practice in the early 20th century and I like the added realism it gives. Thanks for the comments! David Kohrman (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) the shape of the upper floors is not a perfect square or rectangle, even though the base is. The card slots behind the receptionist are a cool detail. And can we assume that the crank hidden in the rear connects to a funtioning elevator? Cool! (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests)
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Its been a few years since I've built any large town buildings but I'm going to build a new city layout and would like to announce my first building: the Hotel Ambassador. It is a five story fully furnished hotel with 24 guest rooms, a lobby, two (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests) !
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(...) One word: Marvelous! The design is innovative, and the way you were able to capture the feel of the model and sketches in Lego is amazing. I am not a big fan of "modern" architecture, but this building is spectacular. Henry (25 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.contests)
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