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A truck driver spent 20 years making this astonishing scale model of every single building in New York City
In 2004, truck driver Joe Macken created a miniature replica of New York City’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza out of balsa wood.
A regal 1891 home, with its wrap-around veranda porch complete with wicker chairs, swings and other furniture, looks inviting enough to stop and stay. Polished black-and-white tiles create a clean ...
Discover the step-by-step creation of a stunning miniature landscape, combining detailed diorama techniques and realistic model building. Follow along as each element—road, railway, river, and ...
Joe Macken spent more than two decades building an exquisitely detailed model of New York City. Now, the miniature metropolis ...
Miniatures are full of bite-sized portions of our world and lives. By transcending spatial norms, models envision and measure real-world size and performance. They help to understand the cultural and ...
Miniature Wonders held an open house to display their scale models of iconic landmarks in the hopes of finding local support.
Dilapidated houses are the pabulum of photographers the world over. A quick Internet image search will produce thousands of examples. Which was exactly the starting point for Ofra Lapid‘s meta project ...
Christopher Petersen often describes what he does as “building memories.” Petersen, 63, lives in Colorado but grew up in Park Ridge, in a white house on Washington Street. That house has seen some ...
Greenwood resident Jimmy Landers poses with his latest miniature home on Wednesday at the Johnson County Museum of History in Franklin. Landers and Florida resident Frank Crescente have miniature ...
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