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21: The track sub roadbed and the Powell River river
bed at Mills Gap. The locomotives are sitting on their
respective mainlines. Right now it's just imagination
filling in the gaps.
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22: I am beginning backdrop construction. The
plywood strips will help provide additional support and
stability.
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Fascia Construction
24: A typical fascia splice joint. I use numerous clamps
to make sure that the joint is smooth and easy to finish.
23: The finished side of the hardboard backdrop as it
is being placed on the mid and upper level. By stag-
gering the joints between the plywood strips and the
backdrop, I don't have to worry about any unsupported
joints moving at some point in the future.
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MRH-Sep 2013
