1866 and all that

Way back in 1973 I won a prize at school – top in the class in science and art for year I seem to remember. The prize was a book and I was a...

This week has seen the completion of more Carlist War troops. This time it is the first of the mounted figures. First up is a squadron ...

Three First Carlist War items have come off the painting table this week. First up, two units of Carlist infantry, this time in the marching...

As promised on Monday, here are a few shots of the packed mountain gun, shown in its deployed setting in the previous post. This is a great ...

And the answer is...Russian Crimean War infantry of course ! This week saw the completion of the third of my jäger regiments, the Borodino ...

Today marked a significant day in my Great Crimean War project. It was the first time that the armies appeared on the table “in anger”.   Th...