time on my hands at last (3 Viewers)

[villagehorse]

I love it! Who made the train?

Cheers, I have a local model maker working for me continuously. It's great, whatever I can think of, he can build it. Robin.

 

[zoidberg]

nice touch with the French woman stepping on the german , cant wait to see the armour train as well cheers graham

 

[BHogan]

Great little diorama. That train is excellent! Thanks for sharing.
Cheers,
Brendan

 

[villagehorse]

A most unhappy German General oversees the clean up of sabotage raid conducted by the French Resistance. Robin.

 

[Terp152]

Reminds me of the movie The Train with Burt Lancaster. A classic. Great dio. Chris

 

[villagehorse]

Repairing the line for vital war trains. Robin.

 

[villagehorse]

A German officer abuses a French train driver after a shot of steam disrupts a passing squad of soldiers, as the driver subtly tries to delay the armoured train to receive a pending Allied air strike. Robin.

 

[Bessieres]

This is really telling a story in installments via diorama

Wonderful!

 

[wayne556517]

Having a training day mate ^&grin

 

[Terp152]

That blast of steam, inspired by the movie, is genius. The armor train with the gun turret is awesome. Beautiful train Robin. Chris

 

[zoidberg]

That is a great looking diorama , nice to see that film in colour .The train with burt Lancaster is a great movie,you have done it proud Robin cheers Graham

 

[villagehorse]

With their working Cormorants, these two early morning fishermen, have secured their daily quota of fish. Robin.

 

[villagehorse]

Troops from Australia and New Zealand patrol the devastation in Bapaume March 29th 1917. Robin.

 

[Obee]

Troops from Australia and New Zealand patrol the devastation in Bapaume March 29th 1917. Robin.

Nice diorama, but I thought that the Lighthorse didn't leave the Middle East in WW1 ???

Lest see the same building with the Infantry next time, I'm sure they will look even better

John

 

[waynepoo]

Nice diorama, but I thought that the Lighthorse didn't leave the Middle East in WW1 ???

Lest see the same building with the Infantry next time, I'm sure they will look even better

John

Artistic licence they call it John :wink2: do like those blasted buildings.......
Wayne.

 

[ROUGH RIDER]

I like the way the Horsemen look walking through the village. Nice work.

 

[Obee]

Artistic licence they call it John :wink2: do like those blasted buildings.......
Wayne.

Point taken....

AND I also love the buildings, so bring on the Infantry

John

 

[villagehorse]

Nice diorama, but I thought that the Lighthorse didn't leave the Middle East in WW1 ???

Lest see the same building with the Infantry next time, I'm sure they will look even better

John

Agreed John, I am known for my artistic licence, but you will have to take it up with the author of the book where I took my inspiration from. Will supply info if you wish to correct him.:wink2:, Robin.

 

[Obee]

Agreed John, I am known for my artistic licence, but you will have to take it up with the author of the book where I took my inspiration from. Will supply info if you wish to correct him.:wink2:, Robin.

Thanks for the explanation, agreed, Aussies on horses, that sure beats walking

Keep up the great work, I love seeing your dioramas,

John

 

[villagehorse]

18 June 1639, First Bishop's War, Royalists try to hold the line of the river Dee outside Aberdeen against the Covenanters (Scots). Robin.