tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post11660833406004398..comments2024-03-27T06:39:54.735+13:00Comments on 1866 and all that: French 1812-13 Infantry CompleteMark Strachanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-2724129224372319742018-11-15T06:36:18.592+13:002018-11-15T06:36:18.592+13:00A para ed will occur, but it may take some time to...A para ed will occur, but it may take some time to organise... It might be the subject of an end of year event!Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-43867341757197216472018-11-15T04:16:01.152+13:002018-11-15T04:16:01.152+13:00A parade and then a new project!A parade and then a new project!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-23234246250987915652018-11-14T11:03:26.689+13:002018-11-14T11:03:26.689+13:00A parad is a wonderful idea, but the problem is ti...A parad is a wonderful idea, but the problem is time right at the moment...life in the real world is stupidly busy and with the silly season about to start...but I have been doing som training videos at work of late and see some potential for the little men to get into the movies...and that would enable sound! I know just the piece for a parade.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-42355663707999564062018-11-14T08:09:01.687+13:002018-11-14T08:09:01.687+13:00There are just 18 mounted figures to go now to com...There are just 18 mounted figures to go now to complete the French. I must admit I am itching to get on with the Spanish...there are more than 120 shiny little castings sittilng in my study eagerly awaiting their painted uniforms. I hope tompost the images of the first Spanish gun set tonight.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-68543567680058652732018-11-14T07:49:18.447+13:002018-11-14T07:49:18.447+13:00Splendid stuff Mark...
You definitely need a parad...Splendid stuff Mark...<br />You definitely need a parade... possibly with music...<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-44614035000737609102018-11-14T00:41:00.448+13:002018-11-14T00:41:00.448+13:00Definitely quite a collection of French, but I'...Definitely quite a collection of French, but I'm looking forward to seeing your Spanish.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-25873744973430794882018-11-13T17:10:40.688+13:002018-11-13T17:10:40.688+13:00I have done 12 line and 5 legere battalions, plus ...I have done 12 line and 5 legere battalions, plus 4 cuirassiers, 2 carabiniers, four dragoons (mounted and dismounted), two hussars and and completing 2 chasseurs a cheval at the moment. Plus 13 guns, about 20 staff, some couriers and four escort squadrons. Through a miscalculation I have enough spare plastic figures to do another full battalion, but I haven't decided how to do them yet. I completed the first of the Perry Spanish artillery last night...they are marvellous. Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-45690779045220964622018-11-13T13:18:23.618+13:002018-11-13T13:18:23.618+13:00Very nicely done Mark. How many battalions of line...Very nicely done Mark. How many battalions of line and legere have you completed for the collection?Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-84971234202530304672018-11-12T21:57:47.284+13:002018-11-12T21:57:47.284+13:00Maybe...but it is a big collection and I don't...Maybe...but it is a big collection and I don't know where to find the time. The Chrismas break maybe...Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-3499766853012466942018-11-12T19:28:15.476+13:002018-11-12T19:28:15.476+13:00Very nice looking collection Mark - maybe you need...Very nice looking collection Mark - maybe you need to do a "pass in review" of this entire project?rrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07316317334203888350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-24562165008614937492018-11-12T08:08:10.870+13:002018-11-12T08:08:10.870+13:00Thank you. It was a very busy weekend on the basin...Thank you. It was a very busy weekend on the basing table with another seven items in progress.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-43576146683093387282018-11-12T08:06:31.000+13:002018-11-12T08:06:31.000+13:00Thank you Phil. I was very tempted to paint up a g...Thank you Phil. I was very tempted to paint up a group containing l'Empereur...and may still do it.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-14491728482384134872018-11-12T08:03:25.642+13:002018-11-12T08:03:25.642+13:00Thank you Jonathan. The project is very close to c...Thank you Jonathan. The project is very close to conclusion now with just 25 mounted figures to go. Then I guess there will be a need to a parade.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-86806629129836880302018-11-12T07:58:00.194+13:002018-11-12T07:58:00.194+13:00Thank you Iain. It is nice to see the infantry com...Thank you Iain. It is nice to see the infantry component of the project completed.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-81734664491913787342018-11-12T03:07:20.401+13:002018-11-12T03:07:20.401+13:00Nice work! I like your basing approach, and your b...Nice work! I like your basing approach, and your brushwork is very good.pancernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09108442113999809459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-57515006828536686942018-11-12T00:13:17.951+13:002018-11-12T00:13:17.951+13:00Wonderful paintintg and basing..."Pour l'...Wonderful paintintg and basing..."Pour l'Empereur!"Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-88384060040346104152018-11-11T23:58:34.902+13:002018-11-11T23:58:34.902+13:00Outstanding work, Mark. Of this group, the comman...Outstanding work, Mark. Of this group, the command stand is my favorite. The carabinier reqlly stands out.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-51714462730294852018-11-11T23:57:09.858+13:002018-11-11T23:57:09.858+13:00Impressive line and light units!
The command stand...Impressive line and light units!<br />The command stand is excellent!<br />Best Iaincaveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.com