[Victoria, BC] Cherry Bomb Toy’s Second Floor Facelift
By Ed Sum (The Vintage Tempest)
If everything goes to plan, Cherry Bomb Toy’s phase one plans of opening the museum will take place by mid-December. The space looks like it can have Mario and Luke Skywalker as some of the featured items that’s now renovated to feature a multitude of displays. To dispel the look of a tiny area, mirrors are being fitted to give a nicely made illusion of a vastness of walking into a full blown gallery. Here’s a photo diary of the work in progress in this operation as Otaku no Culture got a sneak peak of what’s being developed:
Access is through the back of the store, to find stairs leading up to a very cool space …
… where the first thing people will notice are the customized pipes (ala Marioland) …
… and plenty of display cases.
Tucked to one side are the original Star Wars posters that are …
I'm a freelance videographer and entertainment journalist (Absolute Underground Magazine, Two Hungry Blokes, and Otaku no Culture) with a wide range of interests. From archaeology to popular culture to paranormal studies, there's no stone unturned. Digging for the past and embracing "The Future" is my mantra.
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