[Namron] Fw: [Ansteorra] Lord of the Rings exhibit coming to Houston

[Mary Daily]

What fun!!!

>>> baroness_maleah at cox.net 9/15/2004 9:58:00 AM >>>
Thought some of you might find this interesting.

Maleah
----- Original Message -----
From: "Susan Hill" <sueorintx at hotmail.com>
To: <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 11:41 PM
Subject: [Ansteorra] Lord of the Rings exhibit coming to Houston


>
>
> I thought that I would share some information that I received this
week,
> knowing that most SCA-dians enjoy Tolkien and the Peter Jackson
version
> of the tales that have been put on film the last three years.
>
> It has been announced that the travelling exhibit of The Lord of the
> Rings, the Motion PictureTriology will be coming to the Houston
Museum of
> Natural Science in June, 2005 and should be there through the month
of
> August.
>
> >From everything I have heard, this is a must see opportunity. Among
the
> items that will be on display
> are:
> Theoden's Armor, Boromir in the boat, Sting and I believe Anduril, a
> full-sized Treebeard and cave troll. There are literally thousands
of
things
> to check out and the influence of medieval crafts will be shown and
> discussed. I have several friends that have seen the exhibit in
London and
> Boston
> since it left Te Papa, New Zealand and they all recommend it very,
very
> highly. I don't know about you, but I would love to get a look at
some of
> the
> armor and costumes very close up and personal. Here's a link to what
the
> Boston Museum of Science has had with it.
>
> http://ww11.e-tractions.com/mos/run/lotr?rd=502 
>
> I know of some folks who were contemplating a trip to Boston, now
they
don't
> need to go so far, just to be patient for a few more months!
>
> Hope some of you find this useful.
>
> Linet
>
>
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