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  1. Warehouse buildings

    Warehouse buildings

    This is the potato warehouse located along the tracks in the depot area. The design was recreated from photography taken in 1915.
  2. Warehouse buildings

    Warehouse buildings

    Another view of the Crex warehouses. The second building was actually 350\' long, the one on the right is about right in scale to the actual.
  3. Wyoming, Minnesota Depot Area

    Wyoming, Minnesota Depot Area

    This is a view of the Wyoming depot from about 1890 until 1950. The structure was scratchbuilt using photographs. The track is a re-creation of the original from plat book and photograph research
  4. IMG_3266

    IMG_3266

    This is how I took the photos of my exploded sawmill. The structure is located on the edge of my modules, so I couldn't get any close up shots of it head on. So I made a temporary scenicked shelf that I mounted on the front. I painted it with a tan craft paint and sprinkled fine dirt into the...
  5. Exploded Sawmill Photos

    Exploded Sawmill Photos

    I've had this exploded sawmill diorama on my HO scale modules for quite some time. Since it sits on the edge of the module, I could not take overall photos of it. I recently added a temporary scenicked shelf that allowed me to take these shots that show the full sawmill at one time.
  6. Exploded Sawmill Photos

    Exploded Sawmill Photos

    I've had this exploded sawmill diorama on my HO scale modules for quite some time. Since it sits on the edge of the module, I could not take overall photos of it. I recently added a temporary scenicked shelf that allowed me to take these shots that show the full sawmill at one time.
  7. Exploded Sawmill Photos

    Exploded Sawmill Photos

    I've had this exploded sawmill diorama on my HO scale modules for quite some time. Since it sits on the edge of the module, I could not take overall photos of it. I recently added a temporary scenicked shelf that allowed me to take these shots that show the full sawmill at one time.
  8. Heading home at the end of the day

    Heading home at the end of the day

    Track gang heading home across the trestle at the end of a long day as the sun sets.
  9. Waiting on the bridge

    Waiting on the bridge

    CN hyrail Suburban waiting on the bridge while a container train zips on by on the other track.
  10. Logs across the stream

    Logs across the stream

    Lomax Lumber switcher crosses the logging stream.
  11. On30 Scratchbuilt speeder shed

    On30 Scratchbuilt speeder shed

    With rear wall removed, this is a look inside the speeder shed. Structure is 5" wide and 3-1/4" deep. Interior photos taken with a Canon XSi and a Tamron 11-18mm lens at 11mm and f/22
  12. On30 Scratchbuilt speeder shed

    On30 Scratchbuilt speeder shed

    Shed framed with scale 2" by 4"s, sheathed with coffee stir sticks.
  13. On30 Scratchbuilt speeder shed

    On30 Scratchbuilt speeder shed

    With rear wall removed, this is a look inside the speeder shed. Structure is 5" wide and 3-1/4" deep.
  14. Layout Progress

    Layout Progress

    New Great Northern boxcar and weathering work done on my gondola.
  15. Christmas at the depot

    Christmas at the depot

    Waiting for the last train of the day on this On30 scene. Modeling and photo by Bob Boudreau.
  16. the end.

    the end.

    The end. Don't blink, you'll miss it!
  17. Garden Hill Water Tank Kit

    Garden Hill Water Tank Kit

    Resin kit to make this small brancline water tank, made by Schomburg Scale Models. Engine is a Bachmann On30 0-4-2 with a Backwoods Miniatures gypsy winch kit added. Models and photo by Bob Boudreau.
  18. Santa arrives!

    Santa arrives!

    Santa's using the railroad to delivr presents to the children in the backwood community this year. Models and photo by Bob Boudreau.
  19. Seasons Greetings from the Fundy Northern Management

    Seasons Greetings from the Fundy Northern Management

    Railfan capturing a snow plow in action on an HO scale diorama. Models and photo by Bob Boudreau.
  20. Coming through the swamp

    Coming through the swamp

    Logging train slowly eases its way through the swamped track on the Fundy Northern HO scale modules. Models and photo by Bob Boudreau.




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