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Re: Natural History Museum
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lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.town
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Wed, 17 Jan 2001 04:27:19 GMT
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Thanks Bryce,

I'm debating whether to enhance it and add more buildings, or scrap it and
build something completely new.

Decisions, decisions....

The problem is that I always want my best parts for the next building!

Bryce McGlone <bmcglone@ditim.com> wrote in message
news:G79Guu.2p4@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.general, Brad Hamilton writes:
> > This is a large natural history museum I built with exhibits pertaining • to a
> > wide variety of themes, especially various adventurers sub-themes.  It
> > contains a highly detailed interior.
> > 
> > The master directory is here:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2790
> > 
> > The exterior shots can be found here:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2791
> > 
> > The architecture is a wierd combination of Paradisa, Bellville, and
> > downright strange.  I was influenced by both Baroque and Gothic
> > architecture.
> > 
> > The interior shots can be found here:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2792&action=upload
> > 
> > This shot shows a view of the main tower:
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=27638
> > 
> > Upon entering, the visitor enters the Dinasaur exhibit. Here, various
> > dinausaur models can be viewed.  Note the air conditioning inlets above • the
> > door.  Also, note the intricate arch work on the ceilling:
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=27643
> > 
> > In the east wing, also on the ground floor, the visitor enters the arctic
> > exhibit.  Here, one can view examples of Polar wildlife as well as see • how
> > the arctic is explored with special vehicles:
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=27641
> > 
> > The west wing sports the minerals and gems exhibit.  This exhibit even
> > includes rocks from outer space:
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=27644
> > 
> > On the second floor, the visitor can get a first hand look at life under • the
> > sea.  The museum supports a well stocked aquarium with several tanks,
> > including one large one in the center of the exhibit that stretches clear • to
> > the ceiling:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=27640
> > 
> > The third floor features the art and architecture of ancient Egypt:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=27639
> > 
> > At the top of the building is the Paradisa Cafe where visitors can rest • up
> > after a hard day of investigating the museum:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=27642
> Brad,
> Great pictures! However pictures will never do this building justice. It
> just has so many details. Thanks for letting me see it IRL. Almost makes • me
> want to make a building...I said almost. I'm still stuck in Mecha land %)
> Great work.
> Bryce



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(...) just has so many details. Thanks for letting me see it IRL. Almost makes me want to make a building...I said almost. I'm still stuck in Mecha land %) Great work. Bryce (26 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)

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