"The Siege of Vyborg " Topic
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Tango01  | 27 Nov 2011 8:54 p.m. PST |
This diorama are going to put you crazy.
The russian author said (more or less) "This model is named "The Siege of Vyborg by the Army of Peter the Great." The model show Vyborg City at day 8/9th July, 1710 in the classic sense of military – historical miniatures city…
Vyborg buildings shown here are accurately documented. Reproduced on the basis of the Sweden's drawings from 1704 to 1709. As well as textual descriptions.
Russian batteries are shown truthfully…
And the city is aldo shown precisely documented, reproduced on the basis of the maps from 1758 and that is for the position of each house.
This model is part of the permanent exhibit in GM's "Vyborg Castle…
Beyond that was a scale of 1:250 figures.
The anniversary of the Battle of Poltava would produce the same name layout. In the photo here you can see a trial work. It was supposed to produce 10 to 15 thousand of these figures. Not only pedestrians, riders, guns, etc…"
From here. link See the size of those soldiers! Hope you enjoy!. Amicalement
Armand |
| timurilank | 28 Nov 2011 1:52 a.m. PST |
Unbelievable work, especially the miniature trophy room with flags. Thanks for the link. Cheers, |
| abdul666lw | 28 Nov 2011 3:33 a.m. PST |
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| Pauls Bods | 28 Nov 2011 11:30 a.m. PST |
That miniature trophy room is amazing !!!!!!
Cheers
paul |
| epturner | 28 Nov 2011 5:59 p.m. PST |
As they say in the Auld Country.. UF DA! Eric |
| Tango01 | 28 Nov 2011 8:13 p.m. PST |
Glad you had enjoy boys!! Amicalement
Armand |
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