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Continental Modeller Magazine Jul-20 Back Issue

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46 Reviews   •  English   •   Hobbies & Crafts (Scale Modelling)
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RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
MARINA LIGURE
A layout with a long history, still going strong: Denis V.Reidy describes an Italian HO exhibition layout, now retired, set in the Cinque Terre region of Liguria.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
THE ALBULA LINE
A classic section of the metre gauge Rhätische Bahn: Yann Monbaron reports on an extensive HOm layout built for Pierre Denis. Part 2 – the current layout.


FEATURES

URBAN DOORS
Emmanuel Nouaillier illustrates more examples of his highly detailed and realistic scenic modelling, creating representative parts of the French urban scene.

FELDA
A convincing German town scene in a modest space: Martin Kirkham developed a layout to accommodate a collection of N gauge stock spanning several eras.

TIMBER TRANSPORT IN SWITZERLAND – 1
Peter Marriott examines a common rail freight in Switzerland, as in other European countries. Following instalments will look in more detail at how this traffic can be authentically modelled.

YANGA
An Australian country station where two state systems meet: Les Fordham describes his latest HO project, representing a rural break of gauge location between New South Wales and Victoria.

LOCOMOTIVES FOR ULVARYD STRAND
Motive power for a Swedish 60cm gauge line modelled in HOe: Charles Insley shows how he created locos and railcars for an unusual prototype. (See CM November 2019.)

ECHOES OF THE BLACK CANYON
Charles Oldroyd describes an innovative American On3 exhibition layout conceived by Paul Stapleton which incorporates a number of novel effects.

ROMANCE OF RAIL TRAVEL – 2
Warren Miller describes his HO layout, a flexible generic setting built to accommodate a range of rolling stock from around the world.



REGULARS

PRODUCT REVIEWS

BOOK REVIEWS

VIDEO REVIEWS

NEWS

N.B. There is no Exhibition Diary in this issue as all events have been cancelled or postponed due to the corona virus situation.
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Jul-20 RAILWAY OF THE MONTH MARINA LIGURE A layout with a long history, still going strong: Denis V.Reidy describes an Italian HO exhibition layout, now retired, set in the Cinque Terre region of Liguria. PLAN OF THE MONTH THE ALBULA LINE A classic section of the metre gauge Rhätische Bahn: Yann Monbaron reports on an extensive HOm layout built for Pierre Denis. Part 2 – the current layout. FEATURES URBAN DOORS Emmanuel Nouaillier illustrates more examples of his highly detailed and realistic scenic modelling, creating representative parts of the French urban scene. FELDA A convincing German town scene in a modest space: Martin Kirkham developed a layout to accommodate a collection of N gauge stock spanning several eras. TIMBER TRANSPORT IN SWITZERLAND – 1 Peter Marriott examines a common rail freight in Switzerland, as in other European countries. Following instalments will look in more detail at how this traffic can be authentically modelled. YANGA An Australian country station where two state systems meet: Les Fordham describes his latest HO project, representing a rural break of gauge location between New South Wales and Victoria. LOCOMOTIVES FOR ULVARYD STRAND Motive power for a Swedish 60cm gauge line modelled in HOe: Charles Insley shows how he created locos and railcars for an unusual prototype. (See CM November 2019.) ECHOES OF THE BLACK CANYON Charles Oldroyd describes an innovative American On3 exhibition layout conceived by Paul Stapleton which incorporates a number of novel effects. ROMANCE OF RAIL TRAVEL – 2 Warren Miller describes his HO layout, a flexible generic setting built to accommodate a range of rolling stock from around the world. REGULARS PRODUCT REVIEWS BOOK REVIEWS VIDEO REVIEWS NEWS N.B. There is no Exhibition Diary in this issue as all events have been cancelled or postponed due to the corona virus situation.


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RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
MARINA LIGURE
A layout with a long history, still going strong: Denis V.Reidy describes an Italian HO exhibition layout, now retired, set in the Cinque Terre region of Liguria.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
THE ALBULA LINE
A classic section of the metre gauge Rhätische Bahn: Yann Monbaron reports on an extensive HOm layout built for Pierre Denis. Part 2 – the current layout.


FEATURES

URBAN DOORS
Emmanuel Nouaillier illustrates more examples of his highly detailed and realistic scenic modelling, creating representative parts of the French urban scene.

FELDA
A convincing German town scene in a modest space: Martin Kirkham developed a layout to accommodate a collection of N gauge stock spanning several eras.

TIMBER TRANSPORT IN SWITZERLAND – 1
Peter Marriott examines a common rail freight in Switzerland, as in other European countries. Following instalments will look in more detail at how this traffic can be authentically modelled.

YANGA
An Australian country station where two state systems meet: Les Fordham describes his latest HO project, representing a rural break of gauge location between New South Wales and Victoria.

LOCOMOTIVES FOR ULVARYD STRAND
Motive power for a Swedish 60cm gauge line modelled in HOe: Charles Insley shows how he created locos and railcars for an unusual prototype. (See CM November 2019.)

ECHOES OF THE BLACK CANYON
Charles Oldroyd describes an innovative American On3 exhibition layout conceived by Paul Stapleton which incorporates a number of novel effects.

ROMANCE OF RAIL TRAVEL – 2
Warren Miller describes his HO layout, a flexible generic setting built to accommodate a range of rolling stock from around the world.



REGULARS

PRODUCT REVIEWS

BOOK REVIEWS

VIDEO REVIEWS

NEWS

N.B. There is no Exhibition Diary in this issue as all events have been cancelled or postponed due to the corona virus situation.
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I model in the US. It is extremely interesting to see how Europeans model their trains compared to how we model ours. The model railroads chosen are always stunning examples of compactness and high levels of detailing. Reviewed 25 January 2021

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