Gallery

Below are examples of dioramas.
Note that these particular ones are not for sale, however they serve as a starting point for your diorama.

Below are low res images. Click on the image, to open the high-res photo. The size of the high-res file is noted below the picture.

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The Alamo


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  • This stunning 25mm model is 4 foot by 5 foot in size and has multiple colors on the brickwork as well as the stucco.
  • Each section of the model is weathered and detailed.
  • Additional battle damage can be added to this model if desired.



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Medieval Castle


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  • This is a 25mm model which has outstanding detail, three removable roof sections, and a drawbridge which can be raised or lowered.
  • The brickwork has multiple colors and is fully weathered.
  • Figures not included.


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Hilltop Castle


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  • This is the building of a castle keep on a hilltop for the Proorcon 2006 convention.


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For more photos on the creation of this the hilltop castle fort, visit our home page!


Japanese 25mm Castle


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  • This castle is approximiately 24 inches in length, 18 inches wide, and 18 inches high.
  • The doors on the main gatehouse and sentry post open and close with each level in the donjon removeable exposing the interior of that floor.
  • Each block as part of the castle walls was individually cut and affixed to the wall.
  • It was then covered with several layers of plaster to provide a relief that would be present in actual real-life stone.
  • Each block on the walkway to the main gate was individually cut (approximately 1/8-inch by 1/8-inch) and affixed to the rampart.


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Pike and Shot


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  • This is a 25mm scene of German Landsknetch infantry facing French calvary in the early 16th century.
  • The base which contains the actual diorama is removable from the solid cherry base. There are approximately 50 calvary and over 110 foot figures in this diorama.


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Campaign Sign-Up


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  • This 25mm 15-16th century street scene of a German town dipicts the daily life of German Landsknetch soldiers.
  • They are shown signing up for the next campaign, practicing their archery, card playing, and of course public drunkedness.
  • The drawered case is hand crafted from solid walnut with a removable base. All of the buildings are hand made.


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WWII Barn


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  • The 1/35th scale diorama shows a German machine gun crew outside a ruined barn.
  • Many small features such as an actual wood saw, rusting hook for a chain,
    cart wheel, gutter, have been added to increase the realism.


Pike and Shot #2


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This is a smaller version of the larger diorama shown above.


Norman Knight


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  • The Norman Knight in 1/35th scale base has been modified by increasing its size and adding a dead tree and an increased bog area.
  • The knight is surveying his surroundings after killing a saxon soldier.
  • There are pieces of real moss in this diorama to increase the realism. Can you find them?


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WWI Church and Tank


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  • This diorama is a 1/72nd scale German Mark IV tank next to a ruined church.
  • The church sections have been modified with replica plastic stained glass windows (complete with blown out sections and bullet holes), telephone pole and German poster.


Bavarian Beer Wagon


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  • The 25mm beer wagon was hand crafted for a wargamer who wanted to entertain his troops after he had successfully won the game.


13th Century Knight


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  • An English knight raises his shield and mace to defend himself against an attacker.
  • The figure is 75mm complete on a hand made wood base with terrain.


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Cold Drake Dragon


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  • This 25mm winter diorama features a knight confronting a cold drake dragon outside his lair.
  • The bones of previous would-be heroes are strewn outside the cave, along with yellow snow.
  • The orientation of the entrance gives the illusion of a deep cave from which the dragon has emerged.


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Primitive Hospital


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  • The 25mm medieval or renaissance scene shows a poor soul on the field-operating table awaiting amputation of his leg by a doctor and his assistants. Evidence of the doctor’s trade can be found in a tub.


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William Wallace ("Braveheart")


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  • This 54mm diorama depicts William Wallace and one of his captains defending themselves against two English knights.
  • The terrain is extensive with a hand made pine tree, forest debris, broken armour, and even several mushrooms.
  • One can see that the Wallace figure, with his two-handed sword, looks remarkably like Mel Gibson from the movie Braveheart.



Trojan Horse


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  • This horse was hand made by laying individual pieces of wood over a frame.
  • It is for 25mm figures as shown in the photo.


Bull Knight


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  • This Reaper 28 mm figure has an elaborate scene on the knight’s cape showing fields and a city.
  • The figure also has considerable shading to complete this piece.


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Icon


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  • Religious handpainted icon for 25 mm knight. Icon measures 1/2 x 5/8 inches.

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Copyright 2003. John J. Vincent