Fantastic mosaic job

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• Dec 12, 2008

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wow.Check this out for mosaic.And it was laid hundreds of years ago. Amazing floor in Cologne cathedral. The Koelsch bier was also great in cologne.

 

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They sure knew their stuff :83:

 

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Bet they didn;t use Bal flexy.

 

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I think I worked on that job, with Sir Ramic and a few other coffin dodgers!!

 

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doug boardley said:

I think I worked on that job, with Sir Ramic and a few other coffin dodgers!!

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Nah!!! That was after your time Doug:46:

Kev

 

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no need Kev!!:smash:

 

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They started laying the mosiac sometime around the year 1750.The whole Dom took 500 years to build. Finished in 1880. Here endeth the history lesson. I think they worked :cheers2: @ 1 bier per metre2.

 

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• Dec 13, 2008

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Could'nt even imagine how much something like that would cost today

 

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whitebeam said:

Could'nt even imagine how much something like that would cost today

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Do you think they charged per day or per sqm :rofl:

 

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Do you think they got them from Topps Tiles? thought i saw them in there catalogue.

 

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enduro said:

Do you think they got them from Topps Tiles? thought i saw them in there catalogue.

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I bet they didn't use Unibond tubbed 2in1 addy-grout though :smash:

 

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I'd love to try and do something like that,

 

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Rob Z

• Dec 14, 2008

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While reading more about the Cologne cathredral, I found this photo of the staircase ascending the spire of the Ulm cathedral. Look at the stonework!

File:UlmMunster3.JPG - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

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I can't get that link to work now. Here is another shot, although the photo quality isn't as good.

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1159/1218333322_fab74d0add.jpg?v=0

 

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wow!!!!! looks great rob..