replika Buckingham Palace menggunakan 39,000 sticks

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• William Moir started making the 5-feet long model in 1957
• He requested palace plans from the Queen's superintendent
• After he died, it was all but forgotten and usually ended up on top of a wardrobe to keep it safe
• His step-great-granddaughter hopes to show it off in museums
  

The 90:1 scale model of Buckingham Palace assembled from 39,000 matchsticks


Fit for a Queen. The magnificent matchstick scale model spent nearly 40 years sat on top of a wardrobe


Model maker. William Moir, pictured with his wife Lucy, spent more than three years assembling his masterpiece


William Moir started building the model in 1957 after he was sent the plans and dimensions of the palace by the Queen's superintendent (cover letter pictured)

Royal seal of approval. Pictured are the palace plans sent to William Moir that enabled him to start his project

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at last masterpiece William Moir utk tontonan umum.. berbaloi usaha keras selama 3 tahun...

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