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Re: Lego layout from the seventies
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Mon, 8 May 2000 06:09:35 GMT
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Anybody notice page 89's simularity to Man and his World, Expo 1967 in
Montreal Canada?

I was 8 then, but clearly remember standing on top of the inverted pyramid
overlooking the park and watching the monorail and hovercraft.  Don't know
why, but I also remember watching my Dad try to catch my Mom's light meter
(for the camara flash) fall off the monorail into the water below and my
sister Debbie laughing!

The bulk of the park was on islands IIRC

Fond memories

Mark



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  Re: Lego layout from the seventies
 
(...) After showing the picture to a collegue, it doesn't exist anymore and I wasn't born yet, the inverted pyramid was "Katimavik" the canadian pavillon, other building like in front of the picture with the top floor at 45º angle look like the (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) Cool (...) What a feast for the eyes! Check out the architecture to the rear of page 69 and the MonoRail on page 94. Jon (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-00, to lugnet.trains)

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