Miniatur Wunderland Weekly Report
01.09.03 at 09:17 hrs
Weekly Report No 148, CW 35
From Monday, 25.08.2003 to Sunday, 31.08.2003
Again the optical appearance changed dramatically but with a minor work effort. Half of the layout section has the basic paint down and so it seems as if we will be ready soon. No way! The base coat is just one of the many steps that will follow until the scenery with all its details cann attract the visitor.
Enough words; here are the pictures:
The deck chairs had to be set aside one more time since there was not enough sand on the beaches...
preparations for the upcoming 'Yellowing' -
Yellow, because a desert-like vegetation fits Las Vegas a lot better than the green meadows of the north-western US
The central massive in the canyon area keeps on growing.
Moreover, work started on the bridge
which will have to support the dangling CarSystem-road (pict.5) over the gorge.
The 'foundation' of the stone arch bridge is made from wood and will completely be covered with clay bricks.
The bricks have been ...
produced in tideous manual work by a female fan...
(who's name I don't know yet. I will tell you the artist's name next week).
The skeleton of the Rocky Mountains is ready and now the subroadbeds are built in.
A small logging camp is located at the foothills of the Rockies. Here, trees are transloaded from the river to the rails.
This branchline goes up into the mountains.
