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Re: 1955 'idea book' Byggebog, translation help needed
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 20 Sep 2005 01:05:20 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Shifflett wrote:
> I recently received a 28 page 'idea book' with the word
> Byggebog on the cover.
> I am told 'Byggebog' means "building book" or "manual for constructions"
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> The book doesn't have any date on it,
> but, according to Gary Istok, it dates from 1955
> when the slotted bricks,
> and windows/doors with wings to fit into the slots,
> were being produced.
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> The book can be viewed here
> http://www.redshift.com/~shifflett/lego/mursten_byggebog/mursten_byggebog.html
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> Thanks,
> Keep on bricking,
> dave
Dave:
Sweet piece of paper. Your collection of early catalogs/idea books, etc is
becoming quite impressive!
The back cover shows Kjeld on the left (about 6 years old, so Gary's date
seems correct) and Gunhild in the middle. The boy on the right was likely
one of Kjeld/Gunhild's cousins.
Question for you: how old does Gunhild look in that photo? I dont have a birth
date on her.
Thanks for posting this
--Jim
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