Brick City London
Brick City London by Warren Elsmore is an engaging guide published by Lonely Planet in 2018, featuring 128 pages in English. This book invites LEGO® enthusiasts of all ages to explore London through detailed recreations of iconic landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and the Tower of London, crafted by talented brick artists from around the globe. It also includes 20 quick-build projects, allowing readers to create their own versions of famous sights like an Underground train and a red bus.
Readers will find a vibrant introduction to England’s capital, filled with secrets and stories that bring the city to life in a unique way. Suitable for both adults and children aged 8 and up, this edition combines elements of juvenile nonfiction with activities that encourage creativity and exploration. With its focus on travel and notable European landmarks, Brick City London offers a fun and colorful experience for those looking to discover the charm of London through the lens of LEGO®.
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It’s London – but not as you know it. This unofficial guide helps LEGO® fans of all ages discover the Houses of Parliament, Tower of London, Covent Garden and 17 more landmarks recreated in amazing detail by top brick artists from around the world. Then make your own with 20 quick-build projects that include an Underground train, a red bus and fish & chips.
For adults and children aged 8 and up, Brick City – Londonis a fun and colourful introduction to England’s capital, packed with secrets, stories and insights that bring the city to life in an exciting and brick-tastic way.
Model reconstructions include:
- London Eye & County Hall
- Westminster Abbey
- Battersea Power Station
- St Paul’s Cathedral
- The Globe Theatre
- Tate Modern
Buildable projects include:
- British Museum
- 10 Downing Street door
- Buckingham Palace
- Tennis racket and ball
- Canal boat
- Crown jewels
Also available:Brick City – New York, Brick City – Paris
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