Evacuation Team
other • 236 pcs
- Set number
- 1656-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 236
- Released
- 1991
- Theme
- Other
- Minifigures
- 2
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Released in 1999 as part of the Lego Town theme under the sub-banner of City, the Evacuation Team set 1656-1 represents a focused, functional addition to the classic Lego emergency services lineup. During this period, the company was refining its approach to specialized utility vehicles, aiming to provide children with cohesive, small-scale builds that could integrate easily into larger dioramas. This set was designed to capture the essence of a mobile rescue operation, featuring a compact truck equipped to transport a stretcher and medical personnel.
The aesthetic of this set is emblematic of late-90s Lego design, characterized by the use of foundational brick elements and a primary color palette. The set was created to emphasize playability within the 'Res-Q' or 'Town' aesthetic, prioritizing accessibility and modularity over intricate display techniques. While it remains a relatively modest offering within the vast catalogue of Lego emergency sets, it is appreciated by collectors for its adherence to the clean, practical design language that defined the era.
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