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Modelling Trees - General Observations
As most of our layout baseboards are made from some form of wood, from plain timber to MDF, trees are a very important part of the model railway life cycle. Scenically, they also form a major part of many layouts, either as prominent view-blockers, or...
Let's Make a Scene - Urban Building Site
We've all seen these sites. Large painted hoardings surrounding a once elegant building, now reduced to rubble and a modern monstrosity being erected in its place. Or just an empty field with nothing happening for months at a time. Sometimes the new...
Let's Make a Scene - A Railway Workshop
Railways have always needed workshops and repair facilities to maintain the loco and rolling stock. From Boston Lodge, to Wolverton, to the great sheds of Old Oak Common, there are countless examples of all sorts of shapes and sizes of buildings.
Let's Make A Scene - A Railway Foot Crossing
Ever since railway lines started to weave their way across our landscapes, people have always wanted to get to the other side of the tracks.
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