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Re: King Leo's Palace
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Mon, 8 Oct 2001 02:37:37 GMT
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nice castle.. i especially like the bridges and stairwells.. and also that
you took the time to photo them.
if only LEGO did castles like this.. id be TOTALLY broke!
peace
-lenny
In lugnet.castle, Jon Furman writes:
> King Leo, sorely disappointed with the poor quality, shoddy workmanship, and
> overall unsafe conditions of his former castle (#6091), is proud to announce
> the completion of his new residence –The Royal Palace-.
>
> Nearly 40 years in the making (that’s 5 months in regular people years), the
> Royal Palace is the seat of power for Leo’s Kingdom. A central Keep towers
> over grounds that cover 106x98 studs. The Keep is flanked by two towers and
> a fortified wall surrounds the entire fortress. Entrance to the Palace can
> be made through one of the three gates.
> The gates feature working portculli. There are Turrets protecting the four
> corners as well.
>
> The Castle is fully furnished inside and out and contains servant’s
> quarters, storage and a small kitchen on level1. Level 2 is the great hall
> of meeting where a banquet is taking place. The Balcony overlooking the
> Royal Gardens is attached to the rear of the great hall, and connects the
> main keep to the east tower by way of a stepped bridge. The west tower
> connects to the great hall as well, and is accessible from the small that
> overlooks the paddock area. Level 3 is the Throne Room where Leo is holding
> court with a mysterious stranger. Level 4 is the Kings bedchamber
>
> The Pictures are on my Brickshelf account.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7249
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> The Links are divided up as follows:
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> Exterior Views of the Entire Palace
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7250
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> Exterior Views of the Main Structure
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7251
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> Exterior Views of the Towers
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7252
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> Views of the Castle’s Features including the Stables, Bridges, Gatehouse,
> Balcony, Gardens, barracks, and the well.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7406
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> Interiors of the Castle*
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7256
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> * I have not yet posted Photos of the interiors of the towers and level4.
> Next week I will be posting these. The Towers contain the Library, WarRoom,
> and Prince’s Bedchamber
> In the next update I will post photos detailing the modular design of the
> wall and structures (everything can be used individually as playsets)
>
> LMKWYT-Jon Furman
> Lugnet #1123
> "use the brick separator, your teeth will thank you later."
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| Leonard, Thanks for the compliments! I'm glad you enjoyed the castle. Thanks for posting, I appreciate the encouragement. I totally agree that if Lego would put out some new castle sets that were quality Items, I would be broke too! (well maybe not, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| King Leo, sorely disappointed with the poor quality, shoddy workmanship, and overall unsafe conditions of his former castle (#6091), is proud to announce the completion of his new residence –The Royal Palace-. Nearly 40 years in the making (that’s 5 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle) !!
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