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A 1:32 scale representation of an 18" gauge tramway running from a works to a wharf on a river. The initial inspiration comes from the Brede Waterworks tramway in East Sussex near Hastings but in no way will this be a model of that particular line. The choice of a large scale is so that the models are still of a similar size to OO gauge locos and wagons, in fact the gauge could be 16.5mm and not be that far out, and in some ways this project is forward looking to a time when I may not be quite so agile and nimble-fingered.

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A scenic interlude

This project is a source of light relief from other projects and as I needed to clear the lathe away to make space for the airbrush in order to work on stock for the main layout, further work on the locomotive was paused. But I used the corner of the work bench and the paint drying time to make a tiny, 40cm x 10cm, display mount. The purpose of this mount was two-fold. Firstly to have something to display the loco and wagons on since a layout is a very long way off. And secondly to adapt my scen

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