Lego System

  • Old Train Station (IB 240-1)

    Old Train Station (IB 240-1)

    The image from page 34 of the LEGO Idea Book 240-1, published in 1964, prominently features a train station at the top, depicted in the classic 1960s LEGO style with a simple rectangular base, a pitched roof, and basic elements like windows, doors, and a platform. Accompanied by train tracks and a minimalist train model,…

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  • The Red and White Apartments (from set 236)

    The Red and White Apartments (from set 236)

    This image is the box art for LEGO set 236, “Garage and Van,” originally released in 1956 and re-released in the early 1960s as part of the LEGO System Town Plan series. The artwork captures the essence of LEGO’s early town-building sets, with a simple garage, a van, and a background tower to suggest a…

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  • White Tower  (IB 240-1)

    White Tower (IB 240-1)

    This image originates from the LEGO Idea Book 240-1, released in 1964 ( a time when LEGO was expanding its influence and refining its “System” concept), and showcases suggested builds featuring this tower. It is rooted in the Town Plan and System themes, reflect LEGO’s 1960s focus on urban. This nice tower has rounded corners…

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  • 1210-2 Small Store Set

    1210-2 Small Store Set

    This set can be found here or here and came with out instructions. This image is the box art for LEGO set 1210-2, “Small Store Set,” released in 1955 as part of the LEGO System line. It features a simple white store with red windows & doors. The design reflects 1950s culture, with its emphasis…

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  • MOC – XXL Red Windows Tower Lego System Old Town

    MOC – XXL Red Windows Tower Lego System Old Town

    This MOC is a taller version of the original official build visible on the right on this picture. The original version instructions can be found here. There are 2 possible version, one with thick baseplates (the one presented here) and anotherone with thin plates, probably less stable. Instructions Inventory Quantity Photo Part Name 306 Brick…

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  • MOC – Urban black & white residence

    MOC – Urban black & white residence

    Inspired from a building than can be seen on this picture : This version is slightly bigger than the original (that can be found here). Discover this MOC apartment urban building, inspired by the classic designs of LEGO from the 1960s and 70s! A small version can be seen on the first image of this…

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  • Train Signal Tower

    Train Signal Tower

    Inspired From Idea Book 240-1, page 31.1967 This model is a faithful tribute to the iconic signal towers featured in vintage LEGO System leaflets from the 1960s and 70s. Elevated on two sturdy pillars, the main control room is perched high above the tracks, offering operators a clear view of the railway. The building is…

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  • Lego System Red Windows Tower

    Lego System Red Windows Tower

    From the Classic LEGO Town Plan Series (circa 1960s)

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