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  My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
G'day all, After many months of planning this site, and 2 partial days of building of my first real MOC, I have finally started :) As you can see on the following page, I have been researching the Brictoria Barracks, and The Royal Brictorian Light (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.au)  
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
Looks like a pretty good start. My only critisism, is with the pictures, not the models, you need to get more light into them, so you can make out the interior detail better. I had trouble with my shots as well, and ended up holding a lamp with the (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
(...) Looking good, Ben. I seem to recall an old codger in a bar once muttered something to me about a barber shop - run by someone that sounded like "Blades" but I can't vouch for the info... 8?) BTW is that a discarded pizza beside the pub, or the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
(...) G'day all, In reply to a couple of enquiries...Yes, it is a 'pavement pizza' beside the hotel...as mentioned: " "Un-able Seaman Timmy" of the merchant navy, who rumour has it was unable to handle even two mugs of water. " [You don't even want (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
(...) I like it fine - always good to have a new port of call for the Port Block Squadron. Any thoughts as to the kind of maritime traffic one might find nearby - where are we geographically, are we on the ocean, in a bay, on a river..? And how many (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
(blah blah)... (...) (blah blah) Heh, I bet there were tons of 'Pavement Pizza' from last night and today around :P Mel (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
(...) OK...I managed to get a bit better light into 3 of the interiors...the tobacconists shop doesn't really have much beside the proprietor, counter, and three 'crates' so I didn't bother with it. (URL) Whytcross (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
(...) Much better, it picks up the colour a lot as well as the details. Martin (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My ISCC entry [or a partial history of Brictoria]
 
(...) I'm currently looking at the maritime records for the colony...I'll get back to you when I can find out more. [though if there are any records in Port Block of shipping to/from Brictoria, they could come in handy.] As to situation...The town (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)

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