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28 July 2010

Cracking on with the Cornish Pump

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nevard_100728_cornish-engine_IMG_7508_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . This afternoon it was a nice sunny one, so I moved out int...
25 July 2010

Battle of the Blue Pullmans

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nevard_bluepullmn_DSC_5843c_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . On Sunday 26 July 2010, Bachmann at their press day made the unexpe...
16 July 2010

Cornish Pump Engine

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nevard_100716_cornish-engine_COLOUR_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . Cornish engines were steam powered beam pumping engines and...
09 July 2010

Proper Engine - well, according to Mr Jones....

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nevard_100709_pirbright_46115_DSC_8253_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . On Friday 9 July 2010, 43 years to the day after the last...
08 July 2010

Going Around in Circles

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090711_fleur_loco_IMG_5077_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . In the overcrowded UK with our often small houses it's very rare ...
07 July 2010

Sir Lamiel

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30777 'Sir Lamiel' powers through Egham with the Swanage Belle on Saturday 3 July 2010. Moments before and after this photo was t...
06 July 2010

Dining Room Table Mock-Up

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nevard_100706_pithead-8F_IMG_7410_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . A mock up on the dining room table with 'Coal & Steam...
04 July 2010

Progress!

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nevard_100704_pithead_IMG_7389_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . Mendip/North Somerset style scratch built pit head building based...

Model Making in the Garden

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nevard_100703_pithead_IMG_7372_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . I love this time of year, because I can sit under our apple tree ...
02 July 2010

Stone Cladding

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nevard_100702_windinh-house_IMG_7350_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . Stone cladding was a popular move in the 1960's and 197...
29 June 2010

A Day with Alan Downes

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nevard_100615_downes-box_DSC_7983_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of visiting the le...
22 June 2010

Impatient Crossing Keeper

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Bath's 'Black 8' No. 48660 is captured here powering through Catcott Burtle in the late summer of 1963 with a perishables train ...
17 June 2010

Stanier 8F 2-8-0

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Right  - click to enlarge...   Tuesday afternoon was an ideal one to sit in the garden and head towards a completion of the Hornby 8F that...
13 June 2010

I'm in Trouble!

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nevard_100613_coal-steam_DSC_7863_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . At last construction has started on my coal mine project with...
10 June 2010

A Step in the Right Direction

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nevard_100610_hornby-8f_IMG_7202_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . The ongoing Hornby 8F project was missing some front steps, so ...
09 June 2010

Colliery Test Arrangements....

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Test arrangements.... , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . A little more progress with the Coal and Steam project; I had a few spare m...
08 June 2010

Delivery from Bachmann...

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Delivery from Bachmann... , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . I'd been promised a few Bachmann Scenecraft seconds to play around wi...
05 June 2010

A Bit of Silliness

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091205_promo-03a_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . Let me just say that this is just a bit of silliness with Photoshop, about 20 la...
02 June 2010

On the Workbench

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nevard_100602_hornby-8f_DSC_7670_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . After meddling about with 009 and Arne Wharf at weekend at RAI...
28 May 2010

Ready to Railex!

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At last the little trainset is ready for Railex you'll be pleased to know. Shortly the house will return to normal as tools are put awa...
26 May 2010

Swedish Stunner ends up more like a dusty old Aunty

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I didn't think I'd have time to do this; a Bachmann Zillertalbahn carriage which has been stripped of its gawdy fairground livery a...

Having a Fiddle

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nevard_100525_arnewharf_IMG_6980_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . With just under 3 days to RAILEX, thoughts turned to Arne Wharf...
24 May 2010

Moving Image

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090106cement-quay_clip , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . Above: 08630 departs from a rather run down Cement Quay with a short rake o...
18 May 2010

Today's Snap....

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nevard_100513_arnewharf_IMG_6893_web , originally uploaded by nevardmedia . Captured in the midday sun, 'Hercules' a Kerr Stuart 0-4...