Trench construction

[Fabien]

Other pictures :

[bluechi]

the german trench at collet du linge are also fantastic.

[ichwillauch]

Very useful informations and great pictures in this thread!

[Ultravanillasmurf]

Interesting item on Sunday 24 March edition of the BBC's Country file programme on the WW1 training site at Clipstone Camp.
https://www.forestryengland.uk/sherwood-pines/trenches-sherwood-pines

[Silent Invader]

This is a most useful thread.

[traveller]

Interesting post! I actually started to cut up some foam for trenches myself and wondered how deep the trenches should be 

[anton ryzbak]

I just finished a commission for some trench boards for use with the newly released Quar from Wargames Atlantic. I deliberately modeled the design after Great War trenches.


You can follow the step-by-step on my blog https://antonswargame.blogspot.com/2024/06/trenches-for-quar-part-viii-end-of.html

[PeteW]

A bit late to this one, but Andrew Belsey did a series of trench cross sections in 1/35 showing a lot of the different styles and materials used - so much so he wrote a book.

You can see some here

https://www.planetfigure.com/threads/trench-sections.116564/

https://www.planetfigure.com/threads/trench-sections-completed.296015/

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