Visited family in Tucson for a few days, the first real vacation I've taken in years. Need to do a couple more soonish. The flowers were blooming:
I visited the Miniature Museum, which has a pretty fantastic collection, if weak on military subjects. I did find a few:![]() |
| A Victorian parlor with a few South African souvenirs on the back wall. |
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| An ECW-era tower. |
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| 19th century toy buildings with printed paper for details - very much the sort Wells might have used. |
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| The glass screwed it over, but this is a tavern ripe for VBCW. |
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| Details from a living room. |
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| Napoleonic house with party going on, some officers in attendance. |
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| The entire house. |
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| Part of a WWII home front street scene. |
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| A Scottish band, around 54mm. |
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| A modeler's table. |
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| A T34 diorama. |
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| Part of an antique shop - there were a LOT of miniature antique shops! |
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| A village street corner - would love to borrow this and play a cityfight game on it! |
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| A few details. |
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| A room in a "great house." |
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| Another shot of the village. |
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| A "green army man" installation made by 3d-printing local residents. |
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| A magnificent and naturalistic Japanese house. |
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| An enormous Christmas village that reminded me of Oriskany Jim's Christmas Carnage. |
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| An 18th-century Jacobite house with weapons hidden under the floor. |
| The first two Wargames Atlantic Scottish militia. |




















Glad to hear you got away and had a holiday. I really enjoyed the photos of the Miniatures Museum. I look forward to see the painted figures, what a lovely thing of your brother to do…
ReplyDeleteAlan Tradgardland
Sorry I couldn't show them off at VWC, I overslept (well, the flight got in at about 1am my time...)
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