Description: Jeremy Corke from Cambridge in Miniature is dedicated to creating miniature 1/12th scale models of buildings in Cambridge, England, UK
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I’ve lived all my life in Cambridge - it’s a privilege to reside in a city with such stunning vernacular architecture. Most people automatically head for the colleges that make up the world renowned Cambridge University but look carefully and there’s a lot more than that to admire.
Architecture has always been a keen interest of mine, particularly timber framed buildings. One day I happened upon a book by the gifted miniaturist Brian Nickolls and decided to have a go myself, turning to my home city for inspiration. To date I have made three representations of Cambridge buildings in 1/12th scale:
Emmanuel Street - Circa 1913