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Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 6:10 pm
by FreddBloggs
Paul wrote: โThu Jun 01, 2023 3:04 pm
FreddBloggs wrote: โThu Jun 01, 2023 1:39 pm
if you are running it a lot, yes a cooler, or aircon.
...what is rare until railways is large glass panes as transporting them was a pain.
Please tell me this pun was intentional?
If it wasn't then you probably shouldn't be on this forum
You doubt me!
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2023 7:10 pm
by RMD
This week I have mostly been painting the 2nd Battalion of the Legion Britannique. The coat colour is described as 'medium blue', but period depictions show it as quite dark, so I've gone for a French blue shade:
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2023 10:11 pm
by Spanner
Very nice, mate. All they're missing are the large bags of "found" stuff they'd be carrying.
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2023 11:09 pm
by RMD
Spanner wrote: โSun Jun 04, 2023 10:11 pm
Very nice, mate. All they're missing are the large bags of "found" stuff they'd be carrying.
They din'doo nuffin'!
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2023 11:36 pm
by Spanner
by RMD ยป 05 Jun 2023 08:09
They din'doo nuffin'!
So good South Welsh lads, then?
What colour blues are described in books and what colours were on the clothes that were given to the troops can vary. The below coat (from the FdG museum in Kulmbach site) was made according to the original factory orders. While it could be a misinterpretation of the orders by the mob that made it, it does make my Prussian dragoons look a little pale.
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:23 am
by DougM
Don't know about anyone else but the image link is broken for me.
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:29 am
by Spanner
Excess to board requirements.
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:33 am
by DougM
Nope. ??? Where are these image links hosted?
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:46 am
by Count Belisarius
I think is something to do with it being an HTTP link and coming from the forum which is HTTPS. Some browsers are funny about this.
I'm going to do some digging but just back from hols and knackered...
Re: What's on your workbench?
Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2023 9:52 am
by BaronVonWreckedoften
So you now need another holiday - on your own?