 | | Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC) —David Kohrman
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| | | The hotel follows the practice of the late 19th-early 20th century architects to design buildings as 'columns' with a base (the white ground floor), the shaft (the red middle floors), and a capital (the cornice and roof). This style will be even (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC) —Jason Spears
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| | | | (...) Hmm, I think I need read some books about architecture. I can see what your talking about, but that hadn't occured to me before. (...) I look forward to seeing what you create next. (Possibly even in person, say at a MichLUG meeting?) (...) (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC) —David Kohrman
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| | | | I have several architecture books I browse thru for ideas. Old buildings are my hobby (majoring in Historic Preservation) and I usually try to model my buildings after certain architectural styles or specific buildings. I can bring some books at a (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC) —Chris Leach
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| | | | (...) David I liked that hotel to.Historic Preservation is something I like also.In fact my current job is restoring a building in downtown detroit(built in the 1920's) called Griswold Place.That building is what I based my latest model on(see (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC) —David Kohrman
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| | | | (...) I'm envious how much tan you have. If Lego ever made a 3033 with all tan... sigh. Very cool building. Griswold Place, thats the former Dime Savings Bank right? Its a beautiful building. I'm particularly interested in the Book-Cadillac and (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC) —Josh Baakko
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| | | | (...) Bulk packs, Auctions, & Brickbay are nice for that! Just wait 'til my SNB is finnished! Josh (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.town)
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