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Continental Modeller  

March 2010

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This month's issue of Continental Modeller contains the usual high quality collection of articles, reviews and features.

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Railway of the Month
BIERDORF
Roger Nicholls chose a quarry as the theme for his latest layout set somewhere in eastern Germany during the 1960s.

BERNINA LINE
On location: Armin Schmutz reports on the first of several events marking the 100th aniversary of the opening of this alpine route.

DILAPIDATED BUILDINGS 1 - the structure
Emmanuel Nouaillier shows how he creates remarkable scenic settings and realistic structures, with step-by-step pictures.

SCALE DRAWINGS
THAI 'ORDINARY' TRAIN COACHES

Wim Harthoorn presents the third in a series on the rolling stock of the State Railways of Thailand (SRT).

FULTON TERMINAL 2 - the maritime aspect
Modelling a dock area in Brooklyn, New York, allowed Andrew Browne to combine railroad and maritime interests.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
ALPMITHOLZ

A compact Swiss HO layout by Peter Marriott demonstrates that a small layout can be satisfying, scenically attractive, and - above all - achievable.

DIEPPE MARITIME - 2
David Thomas completes his consideration, started in the January issue, of the modelling potential of this French harbour location.

FREIGHT CARS FOR On30
Chris Hopper scratchbuilt a selection of typical American freight cars, based on Maine two-foot prototypes, making a change from commercial offerings.

OLE BILL SPRINGS
Robin Winter describes the diorama he created as an entry for the first Dave Brewer memorial award competition at Expo Narrow Gauge 2009.

BROADFORD - 2
Iain Hunter completes the account of his Australian layout, set in the state of Victoria and featuring both broad and standard gauge track.

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