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When my passion for metal detecting and relics merges with my other passion, miniature modelling, the result can be things like these helmet dioramas. I think it is very fun to create small scenes from the particular battlefield the helmet was found, trying to catch a glimpse of the past.

I wanted to make a diorama showing an example of those wooden shelters somewhere on the Eastern front.

After many evenings sanding plastic parts, gluing bits together, painting, swearing and repainting, this project is finally done.

Recently I completed painting this gem of a figure. It is 120mm and from the portugese manufacturer RPModels.

I completed this miniature project this morning. A panzertruppe radio operator in scale 1/10. Produced by SabotMiniatures.

A while ago I was browsing the web for some miniature stuff I needed, and came across these very tiny models of tanks and buildings,

It is depicting two Norwegian Waffen-SS guys in deep snow somewhere on the Eastern Front. Prehaps they jumped off their vehicle to try find

The diorama is showing a frontline bunker where soldiers lived for weeks and months, and a few meters up ahead the frontline with two firing

It is depicting a memorial and graves of Red Army soldiers who died in German labour camps in Northern Norway during WW2

This one I finished a few hours ago and is called "Krig" (War). It is a scene made up of four kids playing war around a ruin somewhere in

"The Iron Cross" scale 1/35. Depicting to WSS Pz.Grenadiers somewhere in Europe towards the very end of the war. The figures are from Dragon

It is in scale 1/35 and I have simply called it "Military Archaeology Legenda" and it is depicting part of the Legenda team

"6. SS-Gebirgs-Division «Nord». Karelia" in scale 1/35. The base is a Soviet canteen with a bullet hole, found on the old battlefields in

1/16 figure from Mitches Military Models, painted with acrylics and oils. It depicts a fancy Fallschirmjäger officer somewhere in Russia

This 1/16 scale figure from Alpine Miniatures I ve painted with acrylics and oils, and I mounted it on a mortar grenade fragment

"Strassenkampf. Berlin`45" A Heer officer trying to take control of a street together with a couple of SS soldiers. Scale 1/35.

​"Invasion in the North.1940". 1/35. The last figure I completed this weekend. Mounted on a fragment of a British navy shell fired on German

I took three of the best looking cups and prepared them to become dioramas. I wanted to keep them simple but at the same time to tell

With the WW1 diorama kit from Masterbox I had what I needed to "improve"this relic a bit.The model kit comes with a section of a trench

Some time ago I bought this wood model kit in 1/87 scale, the "Gol"Stavechurch made by Dusek. The kit has lots of thin parts which had a