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Home › Photography Videos › Michael Paul Smith’s Miniature Town: Elgin Park

Michael Paul Smith’s Miniature Town: Elgin Park

February 9, 2015 • Updated Jan 17, 2026 • Photography Videos • 1 min read

Here is the story behind those remarkable photographs of a miniature town created by Michael Paul Smith.

View Michaels work on his Flickr.
Director. Danny Yourd
Cinematographer. John Pope
Production Company: Animal
Editor. Mike LaHood
Sound Design/Mix: Defacto Sound

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Tags: Danny Yourd, film, films, John Pope, Michael Paul Smith, model, photography, video, Videos

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