Yes, I know I said no more brewery until I get back from Scotland, but I lied. The chimney I’d been waiting for arrived in the post and I decided to open the box, which, of course, was fatal. Within ten minutes I’d assembled it, then I based it, undercoated it, and it was clear I wasn’t going to get much else done today.
The kit was a simple Faller kit and like all of their models it went together very easily and with no issues. I undercoated this in sand colour, dry brushed on the red leather, washed it in ink and then more dry brushing to finish it off. Anyway, here it is.
I added the name of the brewery in the same font as I used on the signage.
And I reckon that’s it. I need some fencing to create a yard, but that’s off the peg stuff. You can look out for the finished brewery in a game coming soon.
Gauls, Gauls, Gauls. We love ’em!
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10 thoughts on “So I lied…”
Nice chimney, or is a Nazi hidden railgun?
Most impresive build !!!
It Will be a stunning center piec on your wargaming table!
Dulauppror, many thanks. Praise indeed in view of how beautiful your tables always are!
Jesus H Christ! That sure is one mighty fine chimney. Just fine for snipers to climb up.
The baffling thing is that it’s 1/87 scale, right? Still looks huge and immense!!! (Oeeerrr, miss!)
That is absolutely fabby-do old sport!
Fantastic work once again Rich.
Fabulous centerpiece Rich and brilliant work on the lettering. Now you need a collapsed version… just sayin’…
LOL! I have actually been thinking that…
Those large chimneys are truly massive piles of zillions of brickstones.
At Colombelles at the outskirts of Caen – a place where there was hard fighting in an industrial area
http://www.dday-overlord.com/img/archives/calvados/colombelles/photo_colombelles_1944_normandie_02.jpg
the chimney withstood aimed attacks against them and still offered good vantage points for the defenders!
http://www.dday-overlord.com/img/archives/calvados/colombelles/photo_colombelles_1944_normandie_04.jpg
Mhm – Brits for my Stalingrad terrain?
The fight is well documented enough for a bit of Coc after all!
😉
Ludger