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83222
Hi, Jan-Willem, I found an empty Plastic Mayhem folder; I don't know whether the folder stayed while the photos went away, or your activities recreated the...
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grelber97
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Dec 1, 2007
12:38 pm
83223
I found the empty folder also, but all pics had gone. Oh well, I will fill it again. I´m working on a 20mm plastic Sarawak project at the moment, meant to be...
Jan-Willem
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Dec 1, 2007
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83224
Scroll to bottom: http://www.damnedhumanrace.com/tutorial015.htm Regards...
Gabriel Landowski
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Dec 1, 2007
10:26 pm
83225
Thanks for that link Don. I think I've seen the site previously but it was nice to take a look again. The pictures of the HMS Kinsha were instructive. The...
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Dec 2, 2007
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83226
Looks good my friend...........mikey Gabriel Landowski <gabriel_landowski@...> wrote: Scroll to bottom: http://www.damnedhumanrace.com/tutorial015.htm ...
Michael Moore
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Dec 2, 2007
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83227
Does anyone know of a source for 20mm victorian period civilians to use in skirmish scenarios ?...
chris737622
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Dec 2, 2007
3:33 am
83228
... My sugeestion would be to go to Langley Models web site: http://www.langleymodels.co.uk/acatalog/index.htm and browse through the OOScale (1/76th)...
clive1872
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Dec 2, 2007
7:24 am
83229
Try the Boers on foot by Strelets. See http://plasticsoldierreview.com/Review.asp?manu=STR&code=056 ... to ... vintage ... trains ... need...
Jan-Willem
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Dec 2, 2007
8:09 am
83230
I'd use a mix of the IMEX Pilgrims, Pioneers, and for armed civilians the Alamo set. http://www.plasticsoldierreview.com/Review.asp?manu=IMX&code=521 ...
Gabriel Landowski
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Dec 2, 2007
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83231
Greetings Gentlemen of the Mess: I am currently planning to present a small diorama of a scene from the film, Gungs Din, to a friend for Christmas. As most of...
jerrylannigan
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Dec 3, 2007
1:38 pm
83232
Jerry Why not do them in black & white [ie shades of grey]? I know it sounds daft but I still remember a wargame of Stagecoach I saw at Colours once many years...
Botch
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Dec 3, 2007
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83233
Jerry, Maybe somebody can help me out and provide some details to go with this story. Yes, Gunga Din was filmed in black and white. I watched a Biography type...
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grelber97
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Dec 3, 2007
3:57 pm
83234
... Hash: SHA1 ... Note that although the film was in B&W, the posters for it were, of course, in color, and can be seen here: ...
Jim Wise
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Dec 3, 2007
5:52 pm
83235
Comrades, Here is what I sent to Jerry…. Sincerely, Jim Sullivan-San Francisco… _____ From: James Sullivan [mailto:bierhausser@...] Sent: Monday,...
James E. Sullivan
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Dec 3, 2007
7:35 pm
83236
Jerry Why not do them in black & white [ie shades of grey]? I know it sounds daft but I still remember a wargame of Stagecoach I saw at Colours once many years...
L.G. Burlage
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Dec 3, 2007
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83237
This was perfect! Many, many thanks. Jerry **************************************Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products. ...
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jerrylannigan
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Dec 3, 2007
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83238
Jim: And this matches the pictures from the old movie posters to a tea! Jerry **************************************Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest ...
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jerrylannigan
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Dec 3, 2007
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83239
Mike: I am seriously considering this but the color movie posters clearly show the traditional khaki color. Jerry **************************************Check...
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jerrylannigan
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Dec 3, 2007
7:41 pm
83240
Good Luck…. You’ll find a lot references to the uniforms in anything Kipling related, after all, he wrote Gunga Din…:-) Good luck… Jim Sullivan _____ ...
James Sullivan
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Dec 3, 2007
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83241
Dear Friends, You must remember, the uniforms were cotton white and dyed in tea or coffee to get the KHARKEE look to keep the 7 rupee’s rifle bullet from...
James Sullivan
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Dec 3, 2007
8:23 pm
83242
I too saw the biography about the director, George Stevens. I was most surprised by a color clip of the Highlanders doing their drill in red tunics. By the way...
yelsub99
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Dec 3, 2007
9:08 pm
83243
Sir, It might help if you can locate a video version that was "colorized" by Turner Broadcasting. As I remember it was a light khaki, but its been years since...
Sandy Beardsley
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Dec 4, 2007
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83244
... Only "uniform reference" I remember from the poem is: "The uniform 'e wore was nothin' much before, And rather less than 'arf o' that behind. For a scrap...
Ross Maker
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Dec 4, 2007
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83245
Any color added in this process is nothing more than a guess. Since this is for a gift diorama, may I suggest the following: Choose one of the posters from the...
Tommy Boyd
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Dec 4, 2007
3:11 pm
83246
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Gabriel Landowski
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Dec 4, 2007
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83247
Dear Tommy, In this case at least, the color added was far from a "guess!" The original colorization folks had access to Director George Steven's own 16mm full...
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Dec 4, 2007
6:31 pm
83248
I am sending this questions to a couple of groups, hope folks do not mind duplicates. There are now so many interrelated groups, I did not want to miss...
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Dec 4, 2007
9:12 pm
83249
I'm guessing the Brits were in Tunisia in that game because of the then-current availability of the 8th Army Brits. Today, of course, Askari has inter-war...
Al Maurer
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Dec 4, 2007
10:49 pm
83250
Hello all, I realize I missed Fall In! this year, as I was reading Wargames Illustrated #240, which has a full-page ad for it. One of these days.... Anyway,...
K.C. L'Roy
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Dec 4, 2007
11:00 pm
83251
Nick, Yes, a friend of mine went to Lone Pine last year. He showed me some pics-- he posed in khaki & pith helmet. You can pick out scenes from that movie...
RON VAUGHAN
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