Continental Modeller Magazine Feb-24 Zurück Ausgabe

RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
CHICAGO DEARBORN
Inspired by a well-known painting, J.Cameron Millar presents an impression of an event in 1970s US railroading when Chicago hosted a famous visitor.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
NORTH 9th STREET
A New York harbourside scene in P87 – Neil Kinison presents a layout which provides satisfying switching.

SCALE DRAWINGS
ARAKAN GARRATT
Bill Faulkner modelled in OO9 an unusual narrow gauge locomotive supplied to a remote tramway in Burma, the smallest Garratts ever built by Beyer,Peacock.


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LAYERS AND INTERPRETATIONS
Emmanuel Nouaillier shows more examples of his intricately detailed structure modelling, which often take initial inspiration from real situations.

ALTE RINKAM
Doug Coombes, James Davies, and John Edge collaborated to create a generic German N layout which can host stock from different periods.

OPERATING WITH CAR CARDS
Two ways of simulating satisfying freight traffic – Les Fordham explains how he operates his layouts as realistically as possible.

WILLIAMSON RIVER
Refurbished and refreshed – Cupar and District MRC have rebuilt their popular Canadian HO exhibition layout which is due to be at Model Rail Scotland.

RIEN NE SE PASSE
Nothing much happens – Michel Altorf-van der Kuil introduces a small scenic narrow gauge diorama inspired by wet weather during a holiday in northern France.

A LARGE METAL SHED
Olivier Taniou shows how he scratchbuilt a versatile metal-clad shed in HO from Evergreen styrene materials.

SIMARANG
Giles Barnabe describes how he started a new 1:64 project set in Java which did not develop quite as expected.

ST.JOHANN IM KIRCHBERG
John Stacey brings us up to date with developments on his German N layout.

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