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Re: Cool new scene spotted on BS
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Fri, 1 Apr 2005 14:13:19 GMT
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   I’d like to see more urban scenes with railway running over occupied arches. Lego lends itself best to this kind of scenery.

Jon

There’s this one. Its not occupied arches and the syle of elevated railway means thats its definatly American (or Parisian) but still good. Mind you, I think your ‘Seedy end of town’ combined with Tony’s viaduct and the high level station (+ the stuff from other Brickish members) has potentional to be that interesting sort of urban landscape with a bit more detailing of the in-between bits

tim

PS, is that your doodlebug Lar?



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  Re: Cool new scene spotted on BS
 
(...) Indeed it does. And to EL track as well, which MichLTC has been experimenting with a lot lately. See also Brian's work with NILTC. (...) Yes, yes, yes it is... Good eye! It gets around but I'd never seen it on a High Line before... (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: Cool new scene spotted on BS
 
(...) This was my set up in, I think, 1997 or 1998. Based on one of the elevated lines of the NYC subway system in the Bronx. I am not aware of any occupied arches with the NYC subway system, though I am not familiar with all the elevated portions. (...) (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: Cool new scene spotted on BS
 
(...) Very inspiring, Tim. I'd hope it would form part of a larger layout but the narrow track centres suggest it's a diorama. I'd like to see more urban scenes with railway running over occupied arches. Lego lends itself best to this kind of (...) (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)

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