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General Ship Modeling: Creating Ship Dioramas
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Life Aboard An English Man-Of-War
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Posted: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 12:21 PM UTC

A diodrama in pictures and text.
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Posted: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 12:26 PM UTC
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More pics and text can be found by clicking on the thumbnail.
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Posted: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 02:16 PM UTC
I did not realise the Victory was so big, or are those figures the wrong scale???
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Posted: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 11:24 PM UTC

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Thanks Mr. Moderator for finding the proper place to put this thread.Cheers! John.
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I did not realise the Victory was so big, or are those figures the wrong scale???


No they are 1/72 figures ,I painted them bright colors so they would stand out from their backgrounds.
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Posted: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 03:51 AM UTC
Beautiful work John,
I seem to remember having seen this somewhere else online or is my memory playing tricks on me?
Cheers,
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Posted: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 09:36 AM UTC
Thanks ! Yes You probably have seen it before without the story.
Cheers ! John.
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Click on thumbnail for the story so far ! Cheers! John.
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Mr Moderator do you prefer large pics or small for this thread?
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I think that I finally got the pic size right.
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