Last pics for 2021 :
French war-ship Saint-Philippe 1693 - scale 1/72 - from Lemineur monograph [COMPLETED BUILD]
Happy new year to all modellers
Next step : hundred gun-port rebates, each glued inside, as shown on this illustration pic ▼
Next step : hundred gun-port rebates, each glued inside, as shown on this illustration pic ▼
Preparing rebates cut :
Tests of gun-ports rebates :
At right scale, a lot of work for not much visible result :
Preparing blade of rudder, with four irons (about six) :
Two other pics :
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Today works :
New version of middle gun-ports rebates (4 mm thick) :
All six rudder-irons were done :
Ending rudder set :
Middle gun-ports range rebates were glued and adjusted, an I followed the work about back walnut stern upper parts :
Following first ten rebates about low gun-ports range :
Following works about the back-stern accessories :
With natural sunlight, two pics :
Preparation of the upper quarter-badges (the rails continue below without interruption) :
The false windows line will be convex to advance the middle finishing of quarter-gallery
The false windows line will be convex to advance the middle finishing of quarter-gallery
Following work about upper quarter-gallery :
Today work about false windows of upper quarter-gallery :
Cuting each decorative side, before the "royal head coronation" :
End of cuting and gluing the decorative sides of the quarter-gallery, with general view of the result :
