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Re: (erielack) Freelance Prototype layouts



Len-

Any pictures????

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At 11:53 AM 4/23/05 -0400, Len VanderJagt wrote:
>My wife Carol & I show a 3' x 12' n-trak module named the Erie-Lackawampum, 
>which strives to be representative in appearence and practice, but does not 
>duplicate any one location. They are part of our home layout, overall size 
>of 12' x20', which is largely in the track-laying and initial ground-forming 
>stage. For their part, the modules have been awarded 2 national first place 
>awards and a second, and are shown in N Scale Railroading magazine  July/Aug 
>2004.
>
>The central part of the layout includes a division point yard which is 
>Hornell inspired, while the branch lines reflect the Sussex Branch, and the 
>Wyoming Branch. What we are going for are scenes/vignettes that elict 
>memories of the EL, and our experiences. To that end, unprototypical 
>elements (what goes where, and how; time-frame authenticity) are verboten, 
>but proper prototype representations are fine, even if not strictly true to 
>specific location/arrangement.
>
>Having fun.
>
>Len VanderJagt
>
>
>
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