tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post1994000025030316482..comments2024-03-27T06:39:54.735+13:00Comments on 1866 and all that: First Crimean Russian Infantry CompletedMark Strachanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-1605536977381898252015-01-27T16:46:40.625+13:002015-01-27T16:46:40.625+13:00Thank you Jonathan. I have just finished the first...Thank you Jonathan. I have just finished the first two French units, plus the British and Russian High command. They look really great, but I haven't had the chance to photograph them yet. I will try to get these done and posted by the end of the week.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-54497074043236375212015-01-27T15:52:49.414+13:002015-01-27T15:52:49.414+13:00Beautiful Russians. Greatcoats do make the painti...Beautiful Russians. Greatcoats do make the painting faster and the addition of the stain or wash really makes them come to life.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-37242544599942163282014-12-26T20:10:37.500+13:002014-12-26T20:10:37.500+13:00Thanks Nate. What you can't see in tehe photos...Thanks Nate. What you can't see in tehe photos is the NCOs dressing the lines - a really nice set. I am looking forward to doing the French. In the meantime I am off until the 5th of January and making the best of the good weather to clean up the garden and garage.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-56220054110394247452014-12-26T11:28:44.073+13:002014-12-26T11:28:44.073+13:00Looking really good Mark. I agree that the greatco...Looking really good Mark. I agree that the greatcoats make the Russians the easiest units I've painted yet! Have a good Xmas break.Natholeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14359406949497306737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-76608390641549847442014-12-26T11:12:15.170+13:002014-12-26T11:12:15.170+13:00Thanks Nick. I have just calculated what I have pa...Thanks Nick. I have just calculated what I have painted or created during the year - quite astonishing really. I will publish a full tally in a week.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-79899325182248553522014-12-25T20:28:32.002+13:002014-12-25T20:28:32.002+13:00Geeze Mark, you put me to shame.
It's taken me...Geeze Mark, you put me to shame.<br />It's taken me over a month to paint 6 AWI British Legion Dragoons!<br />I admired your work ethic.Nick The Greekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00501475294874845855noreply@blogger.com