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The Pub in Smallegade – a scratchbuilt prototype
A great reason to work in 0-scale, somewhere around 1:45, is the rich opportunity for scratch-building. That was one of the reasons that I recently…
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Small KPEV Freight Train from Trix
Recently I visited one of the two great local model railways shops here in Copenhagen. Both shops have a wonderful section with used models, which…
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The Oldest Truck – Büssing 1903 from Märklin
In the 1990’s the German company Märklin produced a large series of models of truck and bus models from the very early 20th century. Such…
Epoch I Blog
– modelling the old world

For many years, I have been fascinated by the time leading up to the First World War, when Europe was under rapid transformation. The continent was knitted together by railways and new ships, while cities expanded and filled with industry.
The two world wars later destroyed much of what had been built over the preceding centuries. This blog is therefore about recreating small fragments of the old Europe that once existed in miniatures.
Welcome! And please comment, suggest improvements or link to interesting history that might be relevant as much as you like.
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Recently I visited one of the two great local model railways shops here in Copenhagen. Both shops have a wonderful section with used models, which…
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In the 1990’s the German company Märklin produced a large series of models of truck and bus models from the very early 20th century. Such…
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A great reason to work in 0-scale, somewhere around 1:45, is the rich opportunity for scratch-building. That was one of the reasons that I recently…



