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Re: Helms Deep
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lugnet.castle
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Wed, 13 Mar 2002 16:09:25 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Jon Furman writes:
> Hey all, here is another of my interpretations of a classic Tolkien
> location. There are photos of the structure itself, and a small recreation
> of the Hornburg Battle.
> As with most Epic Literary Interpretations, scale has been sacrificed for
> detail and a limited supply of bricks. I did my best to stick with the
> "Feel" of Tolkien’s work and give the tower an otherworldly feel. Not
> included in the location’s fortifications is the Dike which runs parallel to
> the wall. Since the dike would be over a quarter of a mile in distance from
> the wall, it was not included for the sake of keeping the model on my work
> table. I’m mentioning this because I’ve realized from numerous E-mails
> about Bag End that many Tolkien fans are quite biblical in their quest for
> “accuracy”. As a disclaimer, any change from the book generally has to do
> with a limited number of bricks and the subjective nature of imagination. I
> of course enjoy any discourse on the works of Tolkien, and as always I
> welcome any and all feedback. I hope you enjoy!
>
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=9222
Jon,
Wow, awesome building, and awesome battle scene!
Thanks,
George
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