"Smohain/ La Marache" Topic
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| Tango01 | 10 Dec 2025 1:12 p.m. PST |
"I have now completed Papelotte Farm, La Haye Farm and the chateau of Frischermont. It therefore remains to fill in the gap between these buildings. The village of Smohain, known more often nowadays as La Marache was not modelled on the Siborne diorama. There are however several contemporary maps and we can use Google Earth to look at existing building and deduce which might have been there in 1815…"
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 deadhead  | 11 Dec 2025 1:34 a.m. PST |
His latest posting shows just how much progress he and his father have made in modelling the village. Much guesswork and "walking" around the place on Google Earth, but it looks very convincing. I have convinced myself the curious building is a schoolhouse. No map has ever shown a church or chapel, other than across at Ohain
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returns to Flintloque to paint an Ogre.
