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Subject: Construction details of Shakespeare's Old Globe Theatre
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: finella-ga
List Price: $15.00
Posted: 26 Aug 2003 16:36 PDT
Expires: 25 Sep 2003 16:36 PDT
Question ID: 249060
Where can we find architectural plans for Shakespeare's Old Globe
Theatre, including beam joints, dovetails and other detail fastenings?
 (We are building a model and this information would be extremely
helpful for accuracy)

Request for Question Clarification by pinkfreud-ga on 26 Aug 2003 16:55 PDT
Are these sites of use? If so, I'd be glad to gather links to similar sites.

Shakespeare's Globe Research Database
http://www.reading.ac.uk/globe/

Shakespeare Globe Centre: Architectural Information on the Current Reconstruction
http://www.sgc.umd.edu/arch.htm

Shakespeare Globe Centre: Building a Scale Model of the Globe
http://www.sgc.umd.edu/model.htm
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Subject: Re: Construction details of Shakespeare's Old Globe Theatre
From: morris-ga on 26 Aug 2003 19:46 PDT
 
Contact the Timber Framers guild for back issues - I remember seeing
some articles on the construction of the Globe, some are reffered to
here:

http://www.tfguild.org/publications/tfindex2.html

There's also an article titled 

Modeling the Globe Theater in CAD
The project architect on the Globe Theater reconstruction discusses
his technique for modeling it with CAD,
by Jon Greenfield

Available from the Joiners back issues at 

http://www.foxmaple.com/back.html

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