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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.

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,

The exhibition focus on six people in northern Norway during the war and their different choices and fates .

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

"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

This 1/16 figure from Andrea Miniatures had cluttered my workbench for a while but I had it completed last night, and Im fairly happy with

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

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

The sculpting and casting is very good so very little clean up was needed. The parts fitted perfectly together with a few tiny gaps only to

I recently completed this Newspaper Kiosk project. It is a lasercut cardboard kit made by Plus Model,

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

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

The scene would be a knocked out machine of war a year after the guns fell silent on the Kurland battlefields. I wanted to try making alot

This is a project I wanted to do for many years, and finally I braved up and started it. I saw a photo in W.Tieke`s book "Tragödie um die...