Category Archives: photos

Narrow Gauge South 2010 – part 1

Posted on 13 April, 2010 by Steve

Saturday saw a good proportion of the narrow gauge modelling world descend on Sparsholt College near Winchester for the biannual Narrow Gauge South – one of the big shows of the calender and this year positively enormous. I lost count … Continue reading →

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Cover story

Posted on 11 April, 2010 by Steve

A month or so ago, I had an email from the Ffestiniog Railway letter service asking about using a photo I’d taken on one of set of covers marking the issue of stamps featuring Welsh castles. The image in question … Continue reading →

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Bookmarklet for Flickr BBcode

Posted on 31 March, 2010 by Steve

If you use Flickr to store photos and wish to easily generate link code to show images in posts on NGRM (or other forums which use the BBcode syntax), simply drag the link below to your browser’s bookmark bar (usually … Continue reading →

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Dunbracken

Posted on 18 November, 2009 by Steve

One of the highlights of ExpoNG 2009, and a deserved winner of the Reiner Hendriksen Trophy, was Tom Dauben’s Dunbracken. A small Scottish harbour in OO9, with its foundations on an ironing board, the layout only measures 4′ x 10″ … Continue reading →

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ExpoNG 2009 – loco parade

Posted on 3 November, 2009 by Steve

One of the best things about ExpoNG (and other narrow gauge shows) is that it’s not just about the layouts. People tend to bring odd bits and pieces they’ve been working on for display cases, or just to show friends. … Continue reading →

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