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  2. allan downes
    I also found this image on the web and it looks as if that chimney stands untouched.
  3. allan downes
    I agree with what you said about the diameter and yes, it was probably cut down at some point. Here;s the original
  4. allan downes
    Disused canal side factory at Alperton now demolished. Its purpose was uncertain.
  5. allan downes
    Every day when I drove past Scunthorpe steelworks I used to promise the four queens (blast furnaces) that one day I would model them even if they didn't look anything like them at all (which of course, they never did). For the most part it appeared that I followed the principle of the original builders which in effect was to stick anything anywhere and hoped that it would produce steel but all this in a 20ft garage as opposed to half of Scunthorpe!
  6. allan downes
    Something like this maybe but double tracked of course thus making an interesting cameo.
  7. allan downes
    How about a level crossing instead. So much simpler.
  8. allan downes
    And my favourite water mill model.
  9. allan downes
    Water mill construction.
  10. allan downes
    A few town and industrial buildings.
  11. allan downes
    Harlem Steel second edition.
  12. allan downes
    Harlem Steel first edition.
  13. allan downes
    Harlem Steel, first edition.
  14. allan downes
    Other small structures could also include small water tower, a pair of lamp huts, food kiosk etc.
  15. allan downes
    Thatching with heavy duty knitting wool glued down close stranded with neat PVA, trimmed then coloured with Polyfilla stippled with Colron wood dye of an appropriate shade.
  16. allan downes
    Not quite sure myself it was just built to fill a space with no specific reason or purpose for being there as you do!
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