GOLDEN SPIKE

US PROTOTYPE MODEL RAILROADERS OF AUSTRIA

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Manypenny, March/April 2008

Crossing Line (with unfinished tower, tracks not yet ballasted, background not yet installed)
medium size (approx. 270k)
western Manypenny:
highway along the back, scratchbuilt houses at left, kitbashed background building at right
tracks not yet ballasted, street crossing tracks in front
medium size (approx. 210k)
east end of Manypenny station:
destillery behind the highway, grain elevator hiding a shift of the (unfinished) background by approx. 10cm/4inches - schematic as seen from above:
 background----------------------
                 ! grain elevator
                 !       ########
                 !       # wood #
                 !       # post #
                 !       ########
                 !     - - - -------------background
                 ! grain elevator
                 +================+ 
medium size (approx. 290k)

"Osterputz" at the Club Rooms

removing boxes from the attic
medium size (approx. 290k)

Garfield, December 2007

Diner in Garfield
medium size (approx. 210k)
Diner in Garfield
medium size (approx. 250k)
Diner in Garfield: details and figures for interior
medium size (approx. 150k)
Diner in Garfield: wiring for interior lights
medium size (approx. 150k)

Fressalia, November 2007

Downtown Fressalia: Saloon, Triangle Cafe and Station
medium size (approx. 290k)
Downtown Fressalia: Saloon, serving fine food and Duff Beer
medium size (approx. 310k)
Downtown Fressalia: Triangle Cafe
medium size (approx. 300k)
Downtown Fressalia: Station, Bakery,...
medium size (approx. 210k)
Downtown Fressalia: Bernd's Bakery&Cafe
large size (approx. 2.7 MB)
Panorama of Downtown Fressalia
medium size (approx. 250k)
Panorama of Fressalia East-End
medium size (approx. 1150k)
Freight Shed at Fressalia East-End
medium size (approx. 250k)
Foreground and Background at Fressalia East-End
medium size (approx. 160k)

Backgrounds at East Fressalia, October 2007

Background at Fressalia East-End
medium size (approx. 200k)
detail: billboard on roof of factory building: workers trying to mount many letters to small billboard
medium size (approx. 335k)
detail: billboard on roof of factory building: workers trying to mount many letters to small billboard
medium size (approx. 350k)
detail: worker(s) loading a truck
medium size (approx. 230k)
detail: worker(s) loading a truck
medium size (approx. 370k)
factory at the corner of Fressalia East-End
medium size (approx. 320k)
Furniture Factory, entrance
medium size (approx. 390k)
detail at Fressalia Cold Storage
medium size (approx. 300k)

Downtown Fressalia, Backgrounds, October 2007

Downtown Fressalia, seen across yard tracks
medium size (approx. 230k)
Downtown Fressalia, seen across yard tracks
medium size (approx. 270k)
block of background building flats
medium size (approx. 340k)
detail: cafe (flat) at the corner
medium size (approx. 450k)
apartment building, detail of stair case
medium size (approx. 270k)
Grain Mill
medium size (approx. 310k)

Garfield, October 2007

Garfield Highway Crossing, Lasagna Factory
medium size (approx. 330k)
Garfield, view from southeast
medium size (approx. 280k)

Holliday (upper layout level) and Leland (middle layout level) Mountains

Holliday and Leland Mountains
medium size (approx. 260k)
Holliday and Leland Mountains
medium size (approx. 250k)
Holliday and Leland Mountains
medium size (approx. 300k)
Holliday (seen from below) and Leland Mountains
medium size (approx. 360k)

Leland (middle layout level) Mountains

Holliday Mountains
medium size (approx. 450k)
Holliday Mountains
medium size (approx. 360k)
Holliday Mountains
medium size (approx. 240k)
ToolHouse (from AMB Wood Kit) east of Holliday Mountains
medium size (approx. 240k)

Construction of Leland Mountains

Construction of Leland Mountains
medium size (approx. 110k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
location of walls next to road
medium size (approx. 230k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
measurements for walls were transferred to paper templates before cutting extruded styrene wall boards
medium size (approx. 200k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
mountains covered with plaster
medium size (approx. 330k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
mountain modeled with Noch SandStone mass
medium size (approx. 245k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
mountains modeled and major walls attached
medium size (approx. 190k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
maontains were spray painted with DupliColor flat cream color and misted with DupliColor Terracotta-Effect Spray Paint
medium size (approx. 350k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
street covered with plaster
medium size (approx. 350k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
street covered with sand / small rocks
medium size (approx. 400k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
rocks placed at side of road (not yet painted)
medium size (approx. 410k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
background measurements transferred to cardboard
medium size (approx. 160k)
Construction of Leland Mountains
(final construction seen from below) medium size (approx. 340k)

Holliday (upper layout level) Mountains

Holliday Spur
medium size (approx. 220k)
Holliday Spur
medium size (approx. 275k)
Holliday Spur
(with upper part of mountains not yet painted)
medium size (approx. 200k)
Holliday Mountains
(upper part still missing)
medium size (approx. 120k)
Holliday Mountains
(upper part still missing)
medium size (approx. 70k)
Holliday Mountains
(lower part while being painted)
medium size (approx. 85k)
Holliday Mountains
(lower part molded with plaster, still unpainted)
medium size (approx. 100k)

Mountain Range near Insomnia (upper layout level, between Holliday and Insomnia Mine Junction)

Insomnia and Background Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia and Background Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia and Background Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia and Background Mountains
medium size (approx. 40k)
Insomnia Mountains
medium size (approx. 60k)
Insomnia Mountains
medium size (approx. 60k)
Insomnia Mountains, still lacking plants
medium size (approx. 60k)
Insomnia Mountains during construction (2cm and 1cm Styropor)
medium size (approx. 130k)

Insomnia Mine - Tipple, Ore Loading

Insomnia, ore loading and Main Line, October 2007
medium size (approx. 220k)
Insomnia Tipple and Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia Tipple and Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia Tipple and Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia Tipple and Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia Tipple and Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia Tipple and Mountains
medium size (approx. 130k)
Insomnia Mine Tipple - not yet in final position
medium size (approx. 43k)
Insomnia Mine Tipple - view inside
medium size (approx. 30k)

Industrial Background Buildings

Fressalia overview
medium size (approx. 60k)
Fressalia
(Downtown, Walthers Apartments, Walthers Flour Mill)
medium size (approx. 60k)
large size (approx. 500k)
Fressalia
(Walthers Apartments, Walthers Flour Mill)
medium size (approx. 60k)
large size (approx. 500k)
Fressalia
(Walthers Apartments, Walthers Flour Mill, Walthers Shops)
medium size (approx. 60k)
large size (approx. 500k)
Fressalia
(Walthers Shops, scratchbuilt Cold Storage)
medium size (approx. 60k)
Fressalia
(scratchbuilt Cold Storage, Walthers Furniture)
medium size (approx. 60k)
Fressalia, Eastern Part
(Walthers Furniture, Kibri Colours, Walthers Textiles)
medium size (approx. 60k)
large size (approx. 500k)
Fressalia
Fish Eye view
medium size (approx. 60k)
Garfield
American Tool & Die
medium size (approx. 60k)
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