Stockton Modeller have produced and will continue to produce a number of ezines for our members, we have listed an assortment of these below and welcome anyone to read this information. Please note that if you are a web master and want to reproduce these articles your must first seek permission and ensure the articles are attributed to Stockton Modeller with our web address and email address accompanying the articles reproduced. Kestrel building Kits
Stockton Modeller takes a look at this ever popular range of Kestrel N Gauge plastic kits. If you don?t have a Kestrel building kit yet then you?re missing out, get one today for your model railway layout!!! Click Here For More -------------------------------------------------- Model railway Scenery
Though there are plenty of model figures available to populate railway scenery and layouts, only in rare instances have they been animated so that they appear to move. Lack of movement of figures doesn?t really worry anyone but it is always worth positioning them in key places on your model railway where you might expect to see a person in real life scenery. Click Here For More -------------------------------------------------- Model Railway Figures What better way to put the finishing touches to your model railway layout by adding some great little figures to compliment the beautifully crafted layout and railway engines on display. Even better providing these model railway figures at minimal cost makes it all the more pleasing. Click Here For More -------------------------------------------------- Skaledale Model Railway Scenery For those of you who are not familiar with Skaledale. Skaledale is a town or village somewhere not too far from anywhere. Click Here For More -------------------------------------------------- Model Railway Layouts Newcomers to the hobby and particularly model railway layout, especially youngsters, often start running trains by laying the train set track on the floor or on a large table if they have one big enough. These layouts can only be temporary and have to be taken up after operating. Click Here For More -------------------------------------------------- Model Railway Figures Though there are plenty of model figures available to populate railway scenery and layouts, only in rare instances have they been animated so that they appear to move. Click Here For More -------------------------------------------------- Model railway scenery: Landscapes we come to the third key element in building a realistic layout ? the creation of a convincing landscape. Some modellers especially beginners, put this stage off and run their model trains on flat baseboards or just use basic scenic items like trees, scattered around with no particular purpose. Click Here For More -------------------------------------------------- Model Railway Scenic backgrounds The most basic scenic setting of all for a model railway is the printed (or painted) backscene which might be likened to a backscene you would see in a theatre play. Model railways depend on illusions to enhance realism and the backscene is part of the illusion. Click Here For More |