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Miniatures Adventure => The Great War => Topic started by: Arteis on 18 April 2015, 11:34:45 PM

Title: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Arteis on 18 April 2015, 11:34:45 PM

Yesterday an exhibition opened in Wellington, New Zealand, with amazing models of WW1 soldiers two-and-a-half times real size.

More info here:  http://anzacdiorama.blogspot.co.nz/2015/04/bigatures-4500mm-figures-anzac-models.html (http://anzacdiorama.blogspot.co.nz/2015/04/bigatures-4500mm-figures-anzac-models.html)

(http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zI_uSFcxAZw/VTLZn2-KqZI/AAAAAAAABT4/YWOUdc4uC7w/s1600/bigature.jpg)

Title: Re: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Atheling on 19 April 2015, 09:37:33 AM

Quote from: Arteis on 18 April 2015, 11:34:45 PM

Yesterday an exhibition opened in Wellington, New Zealand, with amazing models of WW1 soldiers two-and-a-half times real size.

More info here:  http://anzacdiorama.blogspot.co.nz/2015/04/bigatures-4500mm-figures-anzac-models.html (http://anzacdiorama.blogspot.co.nz/2015/04/bigatures-4500mm-figures-anzac-models.html)

(http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zI_uSFcxAZw/VTLZn2-KqZI/AAAAAAAABT4/YWOUdc4uC7w/s1600/bigature.jpg)

Don't tell me Arteis.... Michael and Alan sculpted them in their lunchtime and you guys havd them painted by dinner?  lol

That is one very seriously brilliant memorial  :o

Darrell.

Title: Re: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Kings Curse on 19 April 2015, 10:29:49 AM

Not too suitable for mass battle games perhaps, but very good for show!

Title: Re: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Atheling on 19 April 2015, 11:06:17 AM

Quote from: Kings Curse on 19 April 2015, 10:29:49 AM

Not too suitable for mass battle games perhaps, but very good for show!

Football field for a small skirmish game I would have thought?  lol

Darrell.

Title: Re: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Kings Curse on 19 April 2015, 03:09:17 PM

Quote from: Atheling on 19 April 2015, 11:06:17 AM

Football field for a small skirmish game I would have thought?  lol

Darrell.

Ugh, think of the scenery o_o

Title: Re: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Atheling on 19 April 2015, 03:49:51 PM

Quote from: Kings Curse on 19 April 2015, 03:09:17 PM

Ugh, think of the scenery o_o

Well, you've gotta start somewhere  lol

Darrell.

Title: Re: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Arteis on 21 April 2015, 09:33:01 PM

The Perry twins have posted some amazing pictures of these bigatures on their FaceBook page:
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.685096298279146.1073741863.446712558784189&type=1 (https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.685096298279146.1073741863.446712558784189&type=1)

(https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xtf1/v/t1.0-9/10409228_685096401612469_394866271089795028_n.jpg?oh=64c2361e0e2407b47b3f6155b5787bef&oe=55D6D88C&__gda__=1440482126_d3c04e3fc587ef835815ca6e3fdfd235)

Title: Re: Bigatures? 4500mm models? Anzacs go larger than life ...
Post by: Atheling on 21 April 2015, 10:04:53 PM

Unbelievable!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Darrell.