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CONTINENTAL MODELLER March 2019

RAILWAY OF THE MONTH

BIRKENSTOCK

Janhein Ruigrok was inspired by some classic photos from East Germany to model the upper terminus of a steeply-graded line in HO, but had to modify his plans.

PLAN OF THE MONTH

KALEY YARD

Trevor Smith introduces his current home HO layout, set somewhere in the California desert, being developed on two levels connected by a helix.

SCALE DRAWINGS

TRAMSTRAAT 1930

Gérard Hendriks introduces the research for his project to model in HOm part of the former local tramway in the Eindhoven area of The Netherlands.

FEATURES

TWO SMALL CAFÉS

Emmanuel Nouaillier continues his campaign devoted to modelling urban architecture in miniature, here using HO laser-cut façades by Dynimo as a basis.

HABBANIYA, IRAQ, 1941

Tony Bennett modelled an unusual subject in an unusual way, using forced perspective.

SWISS PLATFORM SHELTER

Peter Marriott builds a mixed materials kit for a small modern SBB platform shelter in HO, a specific prototype with general applications.

DÉPÔT SAINT MONIAT

A typical Belgian steam dépôt, near the French border: Koen Duijsengs describes the HO layout he entered in the contest at the Modelspoor exhibition in Leuven.

DB COLOUR LIGHT SIGNALS

Michael Barber shows how he assembled Schneider kits for Deutsche Bundesbahn colour light signals in HO.

ACHALRAJ

Impressions of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in OO9: Malcolm Harrison describes his narrow gauge layout.

LES BOUTS DE BOIS

A French narrow gauge firewood tramway in O9 with a wealth of detail, by Michel Lecoursonnais.

A TASTE OF ALBER

Blair Hobson presents a new Czech 760mm gauge layout, a rural wayside station, once again modelled in TTe, using 6.5mm gauge track in 1:120 scale.

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