Lego System
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Idea Book 238-1 : Blue compact urban row house
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Blue compact urban row houseThe LEGO construction circled in black in this image from LEGO Idea Book No. 238 German edition is a compact urban row house, designed as part of a charming street scene. Since the roof can’t be scene, I give my own interpretation of the build trying to stick to the overall picture style. This build…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment building (MOC version)
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment building (MOC version)This page describes a MOC I created based on the building circled in black on the picture. It is extracted from page 2 of the Ideas Book 238 in German. I created this version that’s a little bit thiner to have something requiring less bricks and windows while keeping the original style. Let me know…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment building
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment buildingThe circled LEGO construction from LEGO Idea Book No. 238 (German) is a modern multi-story apartment building, prominently featured in a vibrant urban scene. It embodies a mid-20th-century modernist architectural style, reflecting the post-war urban renewal trends of the 1950s and 1960s. The clean lines, grid-like window arrangement, and functional simplicity are reminiscent of the…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Blue & Yellow modern apartment building
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Blue & Yellow modern apartment buildingThe circled LEGO construction from LEGO Idea Book 238 – German edition is a distinctive modern apartment building designed to fit into a bustling urban cityscape. This structure is characterized by its tall, narrow profile, standing approximately 8-10 bricks high, with a rectangular base. The building features a striking blue facade with a black roof,…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Big Cinema
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Big CinemaThe LEGO construction in this image from LEGO Idea Book No. 238 German Edition is a vibrant, compact modern cinema building (or movie theater), designed as a standalone urban attraction. We don’t see it very well on the picture since it stands behind another building so this will be my own interpretation ! It’s an…
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Lego System by Samsonite High White Skyscraper
Read more: Lego System by Samsonite High White SkyscraperWelcome to the LEGO Skyscraper Instructions! Discover how to build the impressive white skyscraper featured next to the young girl in the 1963 US Samsonite LEGO System Idea Book (H-1931). This iconic tall structure showcases the limitless creativity of LEGO, making it a standout project for enthusiasts and collectors. Since official instructions were never provided,…
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1963 Lego French Ad : The House V2 (MOC)
Read more: 1963 Lego French Ad : The House V2 (MOC)This MOC (custom creation) is inspired from the house visible in this french Advertising from 1963 : The original build of the house here doesn’t seem to have a back wall as we can see the girl’s body through the window. On this page we will built a custom version that has a built wall,…
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1963 Lego French Ad : The House
Read more: 1963 Lego French Ad : The HouseHow to Build the See-Through House from a 1963 LEGO Ad (Yes, Really) Once upon a time—specifically, in 1963—LEGO houses didn’t need fancy things like hinges, Wi-Fi, or even a fourth wall. In fact, if you look closely at this gloriously vintage French LEGO ad, you’ll notice something delightfully curious: you can see straight through…
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1963 Lego French Ad : The Truck
Read more: 1963 Lego French Ad : The TruckIn the beginning, there were bricks. Not the ones that hurt your foot in the dark—that came later—but bright, indestructible, Scandinavian ones that promised a future of imagination, tidy playrooms, and precisely zero loose screws. And in 1963, in a small corner of France, some enterprising children, possibly named Jean-Claude and Sylvie, built what may…
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Idea Book 1 : Aschaffenburg Castle
Read more: Idea Book 1 : Aschaffenburg CastleLet’s explore how to build the majestic blue & red castle featured in the Official LEGO Idea Book No. 1 (238-0 or 238-1), page 11. This impressive structure, inspired from the Aschaffenburg castle, with its towering turrets and red-roofed design, offers a captivating building challenge. Since LEGO never provided official instructions, we’ve created a detailed…