Category Archives: Photography

XTC Throwback Thursday

Posted on October 5, 2017 by bawdsey

A few Thursdays back I posted this on the Albion Yard Facebook page which likely seemed bit left field even for regular readers of the blog, so why has it and other XTC references appeared? Well, earlier in the year … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday XTC

Posted on October 4, 2017 by bawdsey
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Wordless Wednesday Clan

Posted on August 16, 2016 by bawdsey

  

Posted in Bachmann, blog, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Exhibition, finescale, Great Western, HO, hobbies, Hornby, iphone, Layout, life, LMS, LNER, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, Photography | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Wordless Wednesday (Top Toads)

Posted on April 27, 2016 by bawdsey
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, blog, Branch Line, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, EM, finescale, flying scotsman, Forest of Dean, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Layout, LMS, LNER, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, Nevard, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, Photography, Rapido Trains, Scottish Region, shelfie, social media, toy train, toytrainset, train set, Western Region, wordless wednesday | Leave a comment

Throwback Thursday Flying Scotsman

Posted on February 25, 2016 by bawdsey

This is a real throwback for me, I can remember as a kid my father taking me to see Flying Scotsman come through Welwyn North one cold frosty Saturday morning. Today after a long and controversial overhaul the locomotive is … Continue reading →

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200 Not Out …

Posted on November 3, 2015 by bawdsey

In the way that odd or interesting numbers sometimes appear on the car dashboard, an interesting one has appeared on the dashboard here on’t blog. That number is two hundred thousand. The number of hits the blog has achieved since … Continue reading →

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Analogue Media

Posted on October 16, 2015 by bawdsey

Whilst the internet can be a useful resource, when I see books like this it really brings home just how much information is out there, both printed, and yet to come. This book from Lightmoor has all the things I … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday Hornby 700 R3240

Posted on August 19, 2015 by bawdsey
Posted in blog, blogger, blogging, Branch Line, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, history, hobbies, Hornby, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Photography, R3240, social media, Southern Region, toy train, toytrainset, train set, wordless wednesday | Leave a comment

Wordless Wednesday 5201

Posted on July 8, 2015 by bawdsey

Double click images for bigguns…

Posted in blog, DCC, dcc sound, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Kalmbach, Layout, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Photography, social media, toy train, toytrainset, train set, Uncategorized, Western Region, wordless wednesday | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2015 by bawdsey

Firstly to all my American readers, have a good Independence Day. I find it genuinely warming to see the way the US, and other countries for that matter, embraces and celebrates its history and culture. But what might independence day … Continue reading →

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