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'''David W. Lyall''' was a British artist who worked as a model designer at [[LEGO UK Ltd]]. | '''David W. Lyall''' was a British artist who worked as a model designer at [[LEGO UK Ltd]]. | ||
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Occupation | LEGO model designer |
Years active | 1962−1983 |
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David W. Lyall was a British artist who worked as a model designer at LEGO UK Ltd.
Lyall worked at an advertising agency and designing sets for a theatre company before joining Lego.[1]
David Lyall joined LEGO on 4 November 1962.[2] He was part of the original design team at British Lego Ltd, along with Kenneth Jones and Brena John. The three designed and constructed LEGO models for exhibitions and shop promotions.[3] Lyall retired at the end of November 1983.[2][1]
Gallery
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Alice in Wonderland, 1963
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Gullivers Travels (with Kenneth Jones), 1975
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The Irish Stage Coach, 1977
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African Safari, 1978
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The King was in the Counting House, 1979
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LEGOLAND Space Cruiser, 1979
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St. George and the Dragon, 1980
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Dragon model from Kipper (1980)
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Kipper and submarine models in Kipper (1980)
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The Wind in the Willows, 1982
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The ARK Building Company, 1983
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wiencek, Henry (1987). The World of LEGO Toys. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. pp. 152–157. ISBN 0-8109-2362-9.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lyall, David (Autumn 1983). Lister, Susan; Moore, Michael (eds.). "Goodbye David Lyall". Bricks 'n Pieces (Interview). Vol. 1, no. 3. Wrexham, Clwyd: LEGO UK Ltd. pp. 4–5.
- ↑ Parsons, Niomi (21 April 2022). "Love Wrexham, Love LEGO". Love Wrexham Magazine. Archived from the original on 26 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.