Representing reality in miniature.
I was raised in RI and was always in the water with my brother sailing in his boat. Maybe 8 to 10 years old. This was in the early 70's. Quonset Point NAS was part of a large, industrial Naval Base in existence since before WW2. It was [...]
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About 2 years ago, I made this 1/350 scharnhorst(Dragon ) Diorama with Z38(Dragon) & U-boat(Hobby boss).
I hope that we enjoy and share scale modelling together.
Japan's fleet that makes a surprise attack on Midway is routed by an ambushed U.S. Navy.
Japanese experienced pilots were mostly killed in the Battle of Midway, which gives them all the control of the Pacific Ocean afterwards.
The [...]
My inspiration is a war photo.So i constructed a jeep from Tamiya's range out of the box expect the tent.This is a resin item and gave to me by a friend.The base made with AK products,the wooden items are balsa wood and the rest from [...]
Every airport diorama needs a rotating beacon. To fill that function, I purchased a Lionel rotating beacon, model 494. However there are many problems with accuracy, as this unit is intended for "O" scale electric train [...]
This is one of the three structures in my Caribbean airport diorama that was covered in part in an earlier article. The hanger of course is the centerpiece of the diorama. The weathering is typical of what happens to these corrugated [...]
My first diorama work "an abandoned Wolksvagen". Hope you'll like it.
Here is my final work "Stryker M1127" and my Kursk diorama.
Diorama completed and Stryker needs a little more add-ons.
As previously stated, I try incorporating as many details from my life as possible in these dioramas. Thanks to the Marines, I have intimate familiarity with Quonset, or as the British say “Nissen”, hut and because we used them on more [...]
Somewhere in Germany shortly before the end a panzer crew is replenishing ammunition next to an impromptu hospital where an angel of mercy tends to a wounded infantry man.
99% complete. I just have to finish the base and matt it all down, [...]