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Hello Yes all the pics are on the diorama section of this forum. They are entitled: Hougoumont scratch built: Retreat from Moscowand Rorkes drift.Regards Terence Bloooer

Heres some more info re the collection. The hougoumont diorama has approx 70 figures mostly Tradition, some Capt. Revo., 6 Britains, 4 All the queens men +horse and 2 canons. bloooer

I Have A Collection Of Soldiers For Sale. Im Reluctantly :(forced To Sell Because Of Serious Illness And I Want To Use The Funds For Something Else. They Include: 100 Del Prado Napoleonic Wars. Some Early Boxed Britains - Zulus Set 147, French Infanterie De Lignest 141. Marching Germans Set...

Thanks again Jeff Thanks too to everybody who have commented on my diorama. I like the fact that the progression of making this dio is clear because of the earlier pics. Best Wishes Terence (bloooer)

Thanks don. Best Wishes Terence (bloooer)

Thank you for the kind words. Best Wishes terence (bloooer)

Thanks very much. best wishes Terence (bloooer).

Hello and Thanks very much. Ive posted a description of figures etc. I hope that it answers your questions. Best Wishes terence (bloooer)

Thanks very much I enjoyed making it. A smaller dio for the French and Indian wars is next. Best Wishes Terence

Hello Lt. Thanks for the kind words.:) The background poster is by JGMiniatures. Their largest size is 3'x2'x1'. Best Wishes Terence (bloooer)

Thanks Jeff:D Yes Its scratch built. ( see my info which Ive just posted). The figures are mainly frontline including the cart and their VC winners set. There are 10 by Tradirion which I bought as castings and painted. Best Wishes:) Terence

Thanks aujj65 for posting the pics its very kind of you. The dio measurers 4'x2'x1'. I couldnt make a full 1/32 scale dio of the whole Rorkes Drift perimeter as I dont have the space. It would have been very big. So i settled for making the buildings almost 1/32. They are scratch built made...

Thanks So Much For All The Offers To Help Me. :d Im Very Grateful. Im Going To Contact Jeff Who Is In The Uk Best Wishes Bloooer (terence) :)

Ive Now Completed Ny Retreat From Moscow Diorama. :) I Have A Selection Of Pics Id Like To Upload To The Diorama Section. I Always Have Problems When Trying To Upload Pics. :( Ive Tried To Do It But My Connection Is Dial Up And It Always Times Out If I Send Files With Pics. I Have The Pics On A...

Hello Ive been away from home in India a lot so sorry for not replying. The diorama is finished except for the figures. I have problems up loading pics but I will send if any body wants to see thaem. Regards Bloooer

Thanks for the good advice re salt corrosion i didnt think of that. So i suppose its best to use plastic figures instead. If any body knows of any 1/32 plastic napoleonics that are suitable Ill be glad to hear it. I take the point about converting plastics and I may give that a go too. Thanks...

ive been making a diorama 18x12 inches a retreat from moscow. Its not quite finished yet. Its completely scratch built and I enjoyed experimenting with new materials. The ground is earth mixed with pva glue. The trees and the ruined buliding are garden twigs and painted balsa wood. I burnt...

Hello Thanks all for the very helpful info.:o I found some possible soldiers by Tradition I think theyre in the set called "Retreat from Moscow". Ive bought Traditions 54 mm napoleonics before and they have lots of detail. Ill buy the kits and paint them myself. Theres a big London show in...

hello Thank you for the information. Im very grateful. Im thinking of a small diorama 1.6 x 1 foot The figures would be french/french allies sheltering in a corner of a burnt out log cabin in Russia. Kits or painted-matte- would depend on price. I saw some at king and country but they are the...

hello Does anybody know who makes good quality metal 54 mm napoleonics? I nedd some lying down or crouching wounded and some non wounded sitting or crouching? UK suppliers would be favourite but Im open to all suggestions. Thanks bloooer