Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/23

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Urban forest and The Prisoner
From: Alan Ball <AlanBall@csi.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 15:13:53 +0100

Actually, Portmeirion is in Northern Wales. The architect was Sir Clough 
Williams-Ellis. And for those who like a good web site, please give a try 
to: http://www.carol.net/dolphin/portmeirion/index.htm , a nice virtual 
tour of the Prisoner's village with a very high quality of documentation...

Alan

On mardi 23 mars 1999 13:26, Buzz Hausner [SMTP:Buzz@marianmanor.org] 
wrote:
> 	"The Prisoner" was shot in a real place, Portmerion in Southern
> Wales.  It is also known as the "Italianate Village" and is about a seven
> eigths scale village built as the vision of one architect whose name 
escapes
> me at the moment.  It is a marvelous place and well worth a visit.  I 
have
> been their a couple of times but never saw any rolling balloons.
>
> 		Buzz Hausner