Monty's Caravan: January 2018

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THE BLOG HAS MOVED! - Hello to all followers of this blog. I have decided to move the blog to a new address. This falls in line with our youtube channel and makes the most sense...
11 years ago
Lead, Paint and the General

Greetings, I have moved the rock I was under - Greetings troops, Happy 2014! I must apologize that 2013 was a quiet year on the blog. I must thank all you followers for sticking with me. Just a quick...
11 years ago
Laughing Ferret

Happy Xmas & all the various holidays - Seems to be a new tradition that December runs over me, repeatedly, like a herd of reindeer on meth. What a month. So please excuse the pathetic trickle...
11 years ago
Battleaxe Painting Service

WWI German Uhlans - Blimey times flown since my last post here!!! Here's a few pics of a unit of WWI German Uhlans the 18th Saxon Uhlans to be precise.from Great War Miniat...
12 years ago
La Belle Alliance

- A year of figure painting passes again. I have added another 4 french regiments and 6 Hanoverian Field and Landwehr units. Hougamont is still sitting unfin...
12 years ago
Jen & Ben's wargaming figures

28mm Victrix British Foot Artillery Of Waterloo - Before the year end I just want to share a new project. Here's is 28mm Victrix British Foot Artillery of Waterloo. The first figure is the officer, many...
12 years ago
Analogue Hobbies: Napoleonic Gallery

Austrian 1st Uhlans 'Schwarzenberg' - (Originally posted on the Home Page on Sept. 2nd, 2012) As I mentioned in an earlier post these fellas have been kicking their heels on my paint desk for ...
13 years ago
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Monday, 1 January 2018

Happy new year!