Some nice historic models here and it seems like you've found a good process with your historic review board. These folks can really be interesting to work with.
I had started out doing historic structures as a way to teach myself SU but haven't found access to paying clients yet.
Even so, it's grown into a bit of a hobby. Some of my stuff can be found here:
These almost appear to be done in parallel projection or maybe two point perspective. Is that the case?
If so, I wonder why you did that verses using a true perspective. The verticals on some of the images are so far off I feel a little dizzy when i look at them. Maybe this was the intent?
thank you Richard will definelty follow your tips and advise.
here is an animation i made just to test thea animation so didn't put high samples etc, simple 256 samples per pixels, and each frame was rendered in 2 to 3 minutes, rendered with Presto AO