Monday, July 5, 2010

Lego Legislatures

Freda DeFehr displays her Lego replica model of the Manitoba Legislature to commemorate the province's Centennial.

Photographer: John Olson; Date: April 3, 1970
Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds (PC 18, A.81-12) - Box 4, Folder 10110, Item 9

Three years later she constructed a replica of the Quebec legislative building.  The details in these models are amazing. 
 
Is anyone else imagining a Lego Godzilla rampaging through this woman's house?  No?  Just me?
 
Photographer: Jeff Debooy; Date: December 14, 1973
Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds (PC 18, A.81-12) - Box 4, Folder 10110, Item 10