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--- blog:models:french_armour_display [2025/05/07 20:36] – [Ruined House & Walls] john
+++ blog:models:french_armour_display [2025/05/14 09:19] (current) – [WWII - French countryside ambush] john
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 ====== WWII - French countryside ambush ======
-{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:tiles_both_grass_with_trees.png?900|}}
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:french_countryside_bg_photo_added.png?1200|}}
 This display is intended to house a German armoured column moving through the French countryside in WWII, with an ambush set up by Allied (British and US) forces.
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    * Woodland Scenics clump-foliage medium green (FC683)
    * Woodland Scenics bushes-foliage olive green (FC144)
+   * Woodland Scenics underbrush (FC139)
+   * Woodland Scenics spring green brambles (6481, under the //All Game Terrain// brand)
    * Evo-stick contact adhesive
    * [[https://www.wwscenics.com/product-category/static-grass/4mm-layering-grass/|WWS static grass]]
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       * 4mm Patchy
       * 6mm Dead
+   * [[https://www.wwscenics.com/product/dry-earth-500ml-canister-wslf-068|WWS dry earth]]
    * [[https://www.rivalcrafts.co.uk/store/Stone-Powder-Golden-Brown-p268625149|Rivalcrafts]] stone powder - golden brown
    * [[https://battlescale.com/product-ranges/ols/products/20mm-ruin-no1|Battlescale]] 1:72 ruined house
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 <imgcaption trees_1|First phase of tree building.>{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250429163059.jpg?600|}}</imgcaption>
+Low level bushes and shrubs were added randomly using small amounts of clump foliage and underbrush, along with briar patch products as the main hedgerow materials:
 <imgcaption trees_2|Main wooded area on left tile.>{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250502174419.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption trees_3|Looking along road.>{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250502174442.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
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 ===== Ruined House & Walls =====
-The first job was painting the model, as it is supplied unpainted. Brickwork used the following colours:
+The first job was painting the model, as it is supplied unpainted:
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250506105656.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250506112005.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250506112035.jpg?500|}}
+Brickwork used the following colours:
    * (Vallejo Game Colour) Parasite Brown + Desert Yellow base
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 Close ups of ruined building:
-{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250507195308.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250507195316.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6168.jpg?500|}}
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250507195308.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250507195316.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6168.jpg?555|}}
 ===== Finished Display =====
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:tiles_complete.jpg?1500|}}
+Close ups:
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6174.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6175.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6178.thumb.jpg?500|}}
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6179.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6180.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6182.thumb.jpg?500|}}
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6183.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6184.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6188.thumb.jpg?225|}}
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6189.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6190.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6191.thumb.jpg?500|}}
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6192.thumb.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img_6193.thumb.jpg?500|}}
+==== Added Background Artwork ====
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250514090657.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:img20250514090711.jpg?500|}}
+{{:blog:models:displays:french_countryside:french_countryside_bg_photo_added.png?1200|}}
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