David Todd Posted December 2, 2014 Author Share Posted December 2, 2014 12 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 Moorings...................So, How are you all, at the mid week point ? Last night I extended the cable's for the Platform lamp's,that will be positioned upright,(at last), on Dp 1. platform extension. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 A few more pic's in the Network Rail Depot @ DP. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 (edited) DP, Network Rail Depot. Edited December 3, 2014 by David Todd 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 A New Template for Priory Tunnel. ? 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
freebs Posted December 3, 2014 Share Posted December 3, 2014 Looking good, David.... Looking good! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
class"66" Posted December 3, 2014 Share Posted December 3, 2014 Realy looks the "biz" David,great work as always buddy.. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaz Posted December 3, 2014 Share Posted December 3, 2014 nice low shots, you feel like your in the model........once you have this scened up this will be superb areas to take picks of... 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaz Posted December 3, 2014 Share Posted December 3, 2014 A bit of work,.........still to do, but looking very good. 20141119_084955_resized1.jpg I think you should get Freebs to double post it....because so few people will go look at the HERE.....and it is fantastic modelling. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted December 3, 2014 Share Posted December 3, 2014 All you need for the yard now is a storm with the sea breaking over it like the photo. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 All you need for the yard now is a storm with the sea breaking over it like the photo. Don't Speak too soon......... Was riding the crests of the waves, in The English Channel, the night of the 87 Storm. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted December 3, 2014 Share Posted December 3, 2014 You are going to need thermals this weekend ,will you be modelling the wall and walkway around the yard? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 You are going to need thermals this weekend ,will you be modelling the wall and walkway around the yard? This is what the Dover Town Yard look's like today. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 (edited) This is how the Town Yard looked When it closed, in 1996.....the Channel Tunnel had opened. Photo Courtesy Andy Howard. Edited December 3, 2014 by David Todd 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 This is how it used to be............... Photo, Courtesy Andy Howard. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 3, 2014 Author Share Posted December 3, 2014 (edited) The Dover Town Yard. Ignore the dates hand written on there. Map of Dover Town Yard. Dover Town Library, (Paid for copy). Am guessing at a date of post-1940s. Edited December 4, 2014 by David Todd 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 4, 2014 Author Share Posted December 4, 2014 (edited) Twenty-four electric locomotives were built in 1958 for the Kent Coast main lines. Click link..........Class 71 The Closure of Dover Western Docks/Marine Station. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRRuG0a-_Xc Edited December 4, 2014 by David Todd 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 4, 2014 Author Share Posted December 4, 2014 Looking good, David.... Looking good! So is the detailing, on the Signal Box you are building................... ...... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 4, 2014 Author Share Posted December 4, 2014 A Class 74, in Dover Town Yard. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted December 4, 2014 Share Posted December 4, 2014 Looking at the site now I am surprised that it has not been developed as up market flats with a sea view ,how many train ferries sailed daily? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bulleidnutter Posted December 4, 2014 Share Posted December 4, 2014 Bear in mind. Town yard was the loco yard until '61. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 4, 2014 Author Share Posted December 4, 2014 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 4, 2014 Author Share Posted December 4, 2014 Bear in mind. Town yard was the loco yard until '61. Thanks for your post, I have little info of that period, am only going back as far as 70's/80's but a history of the whole site, I may work on. Dover Town, before it became a Yard. Eastern End 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doughnut Posted December 4, 2014 Share Posted December 4, 2014 A Class 74, in Dover Town Yard. My My...looks a bit sexy....we gonna be seing BR Blue 74's on DP????? Dave Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted December 4, 2014 Author Share Posted December 4, 2014 Track Level, Dover Town Yard. Photo Lyddrail My Representation, is a lot tighter. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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