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  1. btavis

    W W I Belgian Armored Car crewman #1 - 1/35 scale - Model Cellar

    Hi Mike the Kiwi. For my scratch built Minerva I used the wheels from Scale Link's Rolls Royce spoke wheel set. The CSM model looks pretty good however I couldn't have used it since it is 1/35 and my dio is in 1/32. I had a similar problem with the Marne taxi as the commercial kit was in 1/35...
  2. btavis

    W W I Belgian Armored Car crewman #1 - 1/35 scale - Model Cellar

    Hey Mike, I was lucky to have a book that was published in 1917 called "Nations at War." It detailed the first few months of the war with emphasis on the Belgians. I was actually researching the Minerva but found info on the Belgian cavalry. Other sources were the Internet of course. But, you...
  3. btavis

    W W I Belgian Armored Car crewman #1 - 1/35 scale - Model Cellar

    The sign on the right says "Haelen" which was a major confrontation between the Belgian cavalry and the Germans. https://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/haelen.htm
  4. btavis

    W W I Belgian Armored Car crewman #1 - 1/35 scale - Model Cellar

    I did a diorama several years ago with a Minerva armored car I scratch built along with all of the figures and two of the horses. It is called "Brave Little Belgium." BTW, Hi Mike!
  5. btavis

    Great War Experts -Help to identify this vehicle please

    Looks like a Dennis 3 ton lorry...
  6. btavis

    Incredible Large Scale Display

    Hi Mike.
  7. btavis

    Incredible Large Scale Display

    I was fortunate enough to go to the Ron Mueck exhibit when it was here in Dallas a few years ago. Standing next to his large scale work is quite humbling if not a little freaky.
  8. btavis

    Incredible Large Scale Display

    This is truly outstanding. A large scale incredibly realistic display of Gallipoli: https://www.facebook.com/TePapa/photos/a.10153555869556777.1073741904.58511591776/10153555869881777/?type=3&theater
  9. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    John Paul Strain
  10. btavis

    June 2015 updates to BoxDioramas.com

    Jim, If possible you should try and get pictures of Paul Cunningham's life of Christ dioramas. I saw them as a kid in Florida and the were outstanding. Here is some info: Where they reside now: https://www.ernestangley.org/lifeofchrist Where they were in Florida...
  11. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    James Deitz
  12. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    John Singer Sargent
  13. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    Alphonse Neuville (I remember seeing this done as a diorama in Figurines magazine by a European several years ago )
  14. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    William H. Overand
  15. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    Keith Rocco
  16. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    Edouard Detaille (I always thought this would make a great dio)
  17. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    H. Charles McBarron
  18. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    Rick Reeves
  19. btavis

    PART 1 - Artists/illustrators

    William Gilbert Gaul
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