Modelling historic buildings and imaginary structures : a guide for railway modellers and diorama model makers /
by Wright, David.
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BookPublisher: Ramsbury : The Crowood Press, 2021Description: 192 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781785008047 (pbk.) :; 1785008048 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 625.19 WRISubject(s): Railroads -- Buildings and structures -- Models -- Design and construction | Railroads -- Models -- Design and construction | Historic buildings -- Models -- Design and construction | Diorama | Transport | TransportSummary: Demonstrates the many different modelling techniques used in the creation of realistic historical buildings and convincing imaginary or fantasy structures. Aimed at the railway and diorama modeller, it includes photographs of existing structures, detailed illustrations and plans, followed by step-by-step photographs of the various stages in their creation; practical tips and constructive advice are provided alongside. Special emphasis has been placed on the use of scrap and low-cost materials. It gives guidance on modelling imaginary buildings and structures, with an example project presented from start to finish and also a complete fantasy-based model railway diorama, from concept and design through to the completed layout is covered.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Paperback | Maghull Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 625.19 WRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003105630X |
Demonstrates the many different modelling techniques used in the creation of realistic historical buildings and convincing imaginary or fantasy structures. Aimed at the railway and diorama modeller, it includes photographs of existing structures, detailed illustrations and plans, followed by step-by-step photographs of the various stages in their creation; practical tips and constructive advice are provided alongside. Special emphasis has been placed on the use of scrap and low-cost materials. It gives guidance on modelling imaginary buildings and structures, with an example project presented from start to finish and also a complete fantasy-based model railway diorama, from concept and design through to the completed layout is covered.
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