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Harfleur under siege

  • Andrew
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  • May 8, 2008
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  • Castle, LEGO
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    • According to Wikipedia, the French town of Harfleur changed hands between the English and the French repeatedly between 1415 and 1562, including being pillaged by the Huguenot.

    I’m not sure which particular incident Brickshelfer Reejoc is illustrating with this Castle creation, but things don’t look good for the residents of Harfleur:

    Andrew posted this entry on Thursday, May 8th, 2008 at 9:42 pm. Posted in the category Castle, LEGO You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

    9 Responses to “Harfleur under siege”

    1. Frogsmoke.com - Behind The Gallic Fumes Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 3:00 am

      […] More Harfleur battle scenes in Lego | Via The Brothers Brick […]

    2. Dave Lartigue Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 4:54 am

      Holy cow, the cracks in the wall are great!

    3. Ted Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 6:37 am

      Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more,
      Or close the wall up with our English dead!
      - Henry V

      Don’t they teach Shakespeare down there? :)

    4. Eric Grant Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 9:51 am

      Scene from Shakespeare’s Henry V perhaps? Wasn’t that at Harfleur? (”Once more into the breach …”)

    5. Hoosten Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 11:49 am

      Yes it’s Henry V inspired - there’s now a thread on classic-castle.com

    6. Andrew Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 12:00 pm

      @Ted: Indeed they do, but it wasn’t clear from the description on Brickshelf that that was the case. ;-)

    7. Jai Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 3:56 pm

      That wall is stunning.

    8. wusmand Says:
      May 9th, 2008 at 6:17 pm

      Most deatailed castle wall I ve seen yet.

    9. Josh Says:
      May 10th, 2008 at 7:10 am

      Very, very cool. I see Kenneth Branagh standing there by the breach.

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