Berlin 1945

chriss67

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Hi There....I've been working on&off on this dio for awhile now and hope to see some progress as I"ve cleared the bench is the only thing on it....I swear((LOL)) I hope to capture the final days of Berlin as it decayed in epic ,yet futile defense.....Thanks for looking,and hints,tips&comments always welcome.
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Had some benchtime last night and started work on the facade.The tan blocks are 1/8"foam and set in place with woodglue,now it's on to the pillars&arches.....tips,hints,comments always welcome :)
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looking real nice and very convincing love the bomb damaged building and the scratch built traffic light especially the base its got the weathered concrete look about it keep up the good work and keep getting the pictures up looking forward to seein more


geegad
 
Fantstic work as always Chris ...Looking excellent mate . Nice to see it appear here too :)

Chris.
 
Geegad.....Thank you very much!....BTW "Do you have a license to pedal that minky"...((LOL)) I love Peter Sellers

Mr.Spalding.......Thanks pal......I think I can push myself to see this one thru.....he said with a grin((LOL))
 
Cheers chris happy to see a fan of the minky...I will return when the case is solv'ed



Geegad'warr
 
Thanks fellas!......update inbound
Did some work on the archways today.......
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SANY0684.jpgnow that the archways are complete it's on to the stonework&base....Thanks for looking :)
 
Looking good. The ruins definitely convey the atmosphere of hopelessness. I especially like the arch-way
details. Using a figure's head as a scupture detail for the arch key-stone is really clever. Keep plugging away,
the finished dio is going to look great.
Bill
 

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