Category Archives: shades of grey

It’s snowing!

Posted on January 14, 2021 by bawdsey
Posted in b&w, black and white, blog, Inspiration, iphoneography, journey, life, media, natural light, seasons, shades of grey, snow, travel | Leave a comment

Heljans OO Class 25 in Shades of Grey

Posted on July 6, 2018 by bawdsey

HELJAN UNVEILS ‘OO’ GAUGE CLASS 25/3 AND ‘ETHEL’ FOR 2019 All-new Derby/Sulzer Type 2 in ‘OO’ to follow the ‘O’ gauge version. Ten versions in development – PLUS first-ever ready-to-haul (RTH) ‘OO’ models of ETHEL train heating units! Development work … Continue reading →

Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, feelgoodfriday, finescale, fridayfunday, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hornby, Ian Futers, Layout, Midland Region, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, Rapido Trains, research, scale, scale modelling, Scotland, Scottish Region, shades of grey, Southern Region, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, Western Region | 4 Comments

Wordless Wednesday (Parkside, Shades of Grey)

Posted on October 25, 2017 by bawdsey
Posted in 2017, blog, Branch Line, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Exhibition, finescale, Forest of Dean, Great Western, HO, hobbies, Hornby, iain rice, Ian Futers, iphone, Layout, LMS, LNER, magazine, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, Nevard, O Gauge, o scale, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, Railex, research, review, Scottish Region, shades of grey, social media, Southern Region, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, wagon, Wales, Western Region, wordless wednesday | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Wordless Wednesday (oxfords)

Posted on April 20, 2016 by bawdsey
Posted in blog, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, decals, Eastern Region, Forest of Dean, Great Western, history, hobbies, Hornby, Layout, LMS, LNER, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, oxford, Oxford rail, research, Scottish Region, shades of grey, Southern Region, toy fair, toy train, toytrainset, train set, Wales, Western Region, wordless wednesday | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

The Impressionists IV

Posted on June 13, 2013 by bawdsey

Keeping to the theme of making things that look like something else, here’s a part converted Airfix LMS Brake Van. I have three of them two fitted and this one which was unfitted and had been pulled apart for test … Continue reading →

Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, canon, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Industrial, Kalmbach, Layout, library, life, LMS, LNER, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Railex, Scottish Region, shades of grey, Southern Region, Uncategorized, Western Region | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The Impressionists III, & Even More Shades of Grey

Posted on May 23, 2013 by bawdsey

More shades of grey have appeared in the workbench. As part of a makeover of a Hornby Railroad Class 40 I’ve tried out a technique used by a number of military modellers called pre shading. The picture above shows the … Continue reading →

Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, canon, DCC, dcc sound, decals, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Kalmbach, Layout, life, LMS, LNER, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, paint, Railex, Scottish Region, shades of grey, Southern Region, waterslide, Western Region | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Several Shades of Grey, Some Say, as Many as Fifty …

Posted on August 27, 2012 by bawdsey

In another ’15 minute hero’ heres how to get a better looking planked finish to a wooden floored wagon such as bogie bolsters or flat wagons. As you can see from the image below (Mainline Bogie Bolster), the ready to … Continue reading →

Posted in 3f, Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, Canon G10, Chris Nevard, Eastern Region, Exhibition, GNR, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Kalmbach, Layout, life, LMS, LNER, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Narrow Gauge, OO Gauge, paint, Railex, Scottish Region, shades of grey, Southern Region, Uncategorized, Western Region | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments