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Title: MAKING URBAN BUILDINGS FOR MODEL RAILWAYS
By: David Wright
Format: Paperback

List price: £18.99


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ISBN 10: 1847975682
ISBN 13: 9781847975683
Publisher: THE CROWOOD PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 29 November, 2013
Pages: 192
Description: Aimed at all those modellers who wish to create a model railway set in an urban landscape, this title covers the selection and the construction of a wide range of urban buildings, and presents many detailed photographs of real buildings from which the modeller can gain ideas, identify specific features and draw inspiration.
Synopsis: This fascinating book is aimed at all those modellers who wish to create a model railway set in an urban landscape. It covers the selection and the construction of a wide range of urban buildings, and presents many detailed photographs of real buildings from which the modeller can gain ideas, identify specific features and draw inspiration. Special attention is paid to modelling architectural details and to the effects of weathering. Scratch-building techniques and materials, as well as ready-to-plant buildings and kits are covered. In addition to the buildings themselves, the author also considers the urban setting and infrastructure, and demonstrates how to construct roads and pavements, create authentic street scenes, and make realistic models that accurately reflect, for example, urban decay and dereliction. Finally, consideration is given to persepctive modelling, a concept that provides the modeller with an opportunity to make much better use of a limited amount of space.
Illustrations: 340 colour photographs
Publication: UK
Imprint: The Crowood Press Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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