The cranes that inspired George Lucas' design of the `Imperial Walkers` featured prominently in `The Empire Strikes Back`

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The cranes that inspired George Lucas' design of the `Imperial Walkers` featured prominently in `The Empire Strikes Back`

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The cranes that inspired George Lucas' design of the `Imperial Walkers` featured prominently in `The Empire Strikes Back` photo copyright Encinal Yacht Club taken at Encinal Yacht Club and featuring the J105 class

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