Modelling Railway Scenery

Whether you are just starting out in the hobby of scenic railway modelling, or are more experienced and are revamping an existing layout, this volume guides you through the art of using materials to create model scenery. It shows you how to create realistic cuttings, natural rocky outcrops, grassy hillsides, steep cliff faces, and waterfalls. Whether you are just starting out in the hobby of scenic railway modelling, or are more experienced and are revamping an existing layout, this invaluable instructional volume will guide you through the art of using basic materials to create wonderful model scenery. Brimming with practical advice and tips, the book shows you how to create realistic cuttings, natural rocky outcrops, grassy hillsides, steep cliff faces, waterfalls, streams and lakes, as well as weeds, plants and foliage. Containing over 300 step-by-step colour photographs, this remarkable volume covers the tools and materials you will need and fully explains the modelling techniques that are required.