1、The ill-fated Titanic has helped a modelmaker sail intotherecord books
命运不济的“泰坦尼克”号让一位模型设计师入主了世界纪录大全。
2、Mark Colling built a replica of the cruise linerusing3.5million matchsticks
这位设计师名叫马克·科林,他用350万根火柴棍搭建起了这具“泰坦尼克”模型船。
3、The 19ft-long model weighs almost a ton
模型船长19英尺,重近1吨。
4、Mark spent up to eight hours a day working on the modelbutinsists his wife Sarah, 26, supported him
马克每天用8小时来制作船模,这要归功于妻子沙拉对他的顶力支持。
5、He included hundreds of tiny details such as lifeboatsanddeckchairs
这艘“泰坦尼克”包括数百个微型模型,如救生艇和甲板凳。
6、Mr Colling is now taking the ship to exhibitions andshows.Hesaid: “I love to see people looking at it when it is ondisplay. Ihave seen people laugh and people cry.”
马克目前将他创作的“泰坦尼克”模型提供给公众参观。他说:“将它展出时,我喜欢看见人们仔细观察它的情景。 我看见有人笑了,也有人落泪了。”