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21006 The White House is a Architecture set released in July 2010. The set is based on the real The White House which is located in Washington D.C. The set was designed by Adam Reed Tucker.

Background

The White House is the residence of the President of the United States. It consists of some intricate details such as thin columns, indented windows, and green bushes in the garden, The set also comes with a booklet about the building.

Notes

  • It is the first of the new series of Architecture buildings.

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Replicate the home to the nation's Head of State.

There are few structures in the United States with the history and reverence of The White House, designed by James Hoban. On July 16, 1792, President George Washington chose this James Hoban design from six competing designs from renowned architects. This six-story Sandstone structure was meant to command respect for the nation from citizens and foreign visitors. Construction took place from 1792 - 1800 and it was rebuilt by Hoban following the fire of 1814. The assembled White House model stands 9" (22 cm) wide on a base with printed name label and includes a booklet with facts about the building, its construction and its history.

  • Architectural replica of the real-world White House
  • Booklet included with details on design and history (English language only)
  • Measures 9" (22cm) wide


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