Showing posts with label Adelaide Hills. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adelaide Hills. Show all posts

Friday, 1 June 2012

The Lego Man

Tom Lucieer used to own a toy store and developed hobby for Lego toy collection. He uses his own backyard shed to put all his Lego toy collection, some of them are very rare and made in early 1959. It is located in town of Angaston in Barrosa Valley.

 The Lego Man's collection of working train model

 Other part of his collection, all the toys are Lego brand

The Lego Man - Mr Tom Lucieer

Monday, 28 May 2012

Whispering wall

The Whispering Wall is is in fact the retinaining wall of the Barossa Reservoir. Built between 1899 and 1903, the dam was a revoluntionary engineering feat to its day and attacted attention forom all over the world. It is located nearby Williamstown in Barrossa Valley. 

It attracts visitors because of its unique acoustic effeccts: worlds whistperted at one side can be clearly heard at the other, more than 100 metres away.

  
Beautiful day and water in dam at Whispering wall 

 Architecture and engineering wonder of the world

 Small maintenance and machine area

My husband and son walking on the path of the dam