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Post office
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Mon, 29 Jan 2007 18:31:58 GMT
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Hello,

I finished this building a little while ago and wanted to take pictures of it
before my elevated subway hid it.  It is a post office for my town.  It is
really nothing much in my opinion; just a corner building.  I did want to point
out that the columns are made with the spiral stair case pieces to get that
added texture.

<http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=230431>


I am pleased with the way they came out.


Thoughts and comments are always appreciated.

Best,

Jonathan



Message has 5 Replies:
  Re: Post office
 
(...) Very simple and modern. almost looks real. Love the use of the spiral staircases. Well done Aaron A (18 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
  Re: Post office
 
(...) What an inventive way to use that staircase part! It really adds to the texture of the building. Spotlighted! "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
  Re: Post office
 
(...) I was just saying at a fest on Saturday, 'has anyone managed to use those staircase parts for anything but a staircase?', and lo and behold! nice non-descipt building Tim (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
  Re: Post office
 
Jon, Damn that Sh** is dope!!! Really. I've been playing with the idea of using the Spiral staircases to make wall sections for some of my Belville-scale stuff, but this is by far a more innovative and useful application. Also, the elevated line is (...) (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
  Re: Post office
 
(...) That's a creative way to aviod the stud notch look of the 2X2 round bricks. I like it. David "Fuzzy" Gregory (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)

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