Balsa wood kerbstones show where the main road is going go. The fiddle yard has been reduced to one track. 900x675 |
A walthers overhead crane being tested for fit. To say it needs weathering is an understatement! 980x735 |
On my workbench. a walthers overhead crane and more lighting being added to the sheds 120x90 |
Many months later: A general view east along the layout. things are finally starting to slowly come together. The road (made from plaster) is now in place. 980x735 |
Another long gap between modelling duties but finally I've got to do some experimentiing with ground cover. A mixture of woodland scenics, greenscene and my little 'uns acrylics. Oh, and rather harsh flash photography! The trackwork is still to be rusted at this spot. 894x768 |
A Walthers cement works gets the pete lawson treatment 681x600 |
The next stage of the cement works gets built. 800x600 |
Testing everything in place for fit. Now i need to add hardstanding between the rails and give everything a coating of weathering powder. 800x600 |
A rusty mineral wagon sits amongst the weeds. 700x520 |
A station building starts to appear (based on Twerton in Bath). Foam board, styrene and balsa wood. 800x600 |
The station building a week later. 800x600 |
erm... Chinese superpower sits the other side of the rusty fence. An 08 peeks out from the cement works. General scruffiness of the workbench is very evident :) The loco gives away that the siding nearest the front of the layout is the DCC programing track. 800x600 |