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Tag Archives: throwback thursday
Throwback Thursday, Anglesey
Why’s this a throwback? Well, standing on this beach took me back to 1991 and Iain Rice’s Light Railway Layout Designs book. These two books, a year apart, really caught my imagination. I love the way they draw you in … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Albion Yard, Bachmann, blog, book, cambrian, Cameo layout, DC, DCC, finescale, freelance, heljan, ho scale, hobbies, Hornby, iain rice, Influencer, Inspiration, Layout, layout design, light railway, LMS, man cave, Maps, mindfulness, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, n gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO Gauge, peco, prototype, railroad, railway, Rapido Trains, realism, research, scale modelling, shelf layout, shelfie, snowdonia, throwback thursday, thursday throwback, toy train, track plans, TT120, Uncategorized, Wales
Tagged Branch Line, HO, Hobby, Layout, Model Railroad, Model Railway, OO, throwback thursday, train
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Transformation Tuesday, Last one out 2024
This is the last one from this year, as we head towards the new year tomorrow, we’re still in the no mans land of old year/new year and perhaps scratching round for something to do, but not a big involved … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blog, blogger, blogging, BR Blue, British Rail, D&E, DC, DCC, Eighties, Exhibition, Facebook, Heaton Lodge, heljan, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, Layout, layout design, life, man cave, man-cave, media, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, new year, O Gauge, o scale, OO Gauge, OO9, peco, planning, railroad, railway, Rapido Trains, review, scale modelling, shelfie, social media, toy train, train set, transformation tuesday, TT120, tuesday transformation, Uncategorized, youtube
Tagged Bachmann, blog, Exhibition, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, life, Model Railroad, Model Railway, OO, shelfie, throwback thursday, train, train set
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Throwback to Accurascale’s GWR 57xx (Warley 2023)
Over the past few weeks I’ve been revisiting my layout building plans and aspirations, having worked over a Bachmann 3F ‘Jinty’ for a future bookazine article. That tasking took me back to the makeovers I’ve done in the past on … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blogging, British Rail, cambrian, Cameo layout, DC, DCC, dcc sound, EM, Exhibition, finescale, first look, Forest of Dean, Great Western, gwr, heljan, HO, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Inspiration, man cave, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, pannier, peco, product news, railroad, railway, scale, scale modelling, shelf layout, shelfie, Swindon, throwback thursday, thursday throwback, toy train, train set, TT Gauge, Uncategorized, Wales, Welsh Marches, Western Region
Tagged accurascale, Bachmann, Forest of Dean, Model Railroad, Model Railway, OO, pannier, throwback thursday
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Canadian Throwback Thursday
A week ago, the view from the ‘office’. The office being a chair on a dock pontoon for a short break away from normal life. This is the Canadian ‘Near North’ a days drive directly north from Toronto. The benefits … Continue reading
Posted in 2017, Bachmann, blog, Cameo, Cameo layout, canada, dcc sound, finescale, Friends, HO, hobbies, Hornby, Inspiration, Layout, life, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, Nevard, O Gauge, o scale, Ontario, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, Rapido Trains, research, shelfie, social media, throwback thursday, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, travel, True North, Uncategorized, usa
Tagged Bachmann, blog, Canada, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, life, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, o scale, Ontario, Ontario Northlander, OO, Rapido, The Canadian, throwback thursday, toytrain, trainset, travel
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Throwback Thursday
Remember this post? https://albionyard.wordpress.com/2015/11/28/dapol-08-in-7mm-scale/ No, me neither, but two weeks ago there was a weighty arrival at the yard in the form of the newly released Dapol 08 in O Gauge. I’m getting the opportunity to have a closer … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, blog, British Rail, Canon G10, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, finescale, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Inspiration, Layout, life, LMS, LNER, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, O Gauge, o scale
Tagged photography, throwback thursday, toy train, train, train set, Western Region
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Pannier Throwback Thursday
This week I’ve had the opportunity to spend time servicing my brass 97XX. This is a Samhongsa RTR model from the mid 1980’s and are in the real (not ebay) sense of the word ‘rare’. Korean and Japanese brass models … Continue reading
Posted in blog, Great Western, history, hobbies, Hornby, Layout, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, samhongsa, throwback thursday, toy train, toytrainset, train set, Uncategorized, Western Region
Tagged blog, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, Railway Modeller, throwback thursday
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