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70 TRE PONTI – RAILWAY OF THE MONTH

Brian Bennett describes his evolving Italian HO layout which was originally inspired by a holiday in Tuscany and recreates heritage working on a country branch.

78 A SMALL PRINTING WORKS

Emmanuel Nouaillier shares more of his techniques for highly detailed and realistic scenic modelling, this time adding detail and finishing touches to a kit in synthetic stone kit by Zébulon Décor.

82 Mk48 DIESEL – SCALE DRAWINGS

Ulrich Clees provides some background information about this Hungarian universal narrow gauge diesel following our review of the CSEH Modell HOe model. With scale drawings by Herbert Fackeldey.

88 UBRIEKEN

A gift from a good friend during a visit to Germany resulted in Duncan Weaver delving into what was uncharted territory for him, modelling German in Z.

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92 BOULAZAC EP – PLAN OF THE MONTH

Giles Barnabe describes a set of French industrial sidings which might make an interesting subject for a layout, and suggests possible schemes for HO and N.

98 WAHSATCH JUNCTION

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Peter Esgate describes how he solved the problem of not enough space for long American trains by extending his HO layout into the garden.

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108 THE HEDJAZ RAILWAY

On location – David Eatwell ventures out into the desert on the Hedjaz Railway in Jordan.

112 MODELLBUNDESBAHN – 3

Our third visit to this large German HO permanent display explores the accurate model of Bad Driburg station.

118 FIGURE PAINTING

Tony Bennett describes how he set about painting figures for use on his new 1:35 diorama Project Iraq 2003. adapting techniques for various scales.

124 BELDMAN

Graham Betts describes his American N layout which depicts a real location where no railroad actually ran but which seemed ideal for a model. . 132 LATEST REVIEWS

140 BOOK REVIEWS

142 VIDEO REVIEWS

144 EXHIBITION DIARY & NEWS

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