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'''Model Rail''' is a British railway magazine focusing on [[Model Railway]]s. It was first published in 1997, after running as a supplement to [[RAIL (magazine)|RAIL magazine]]. |
'''Model Rail''' is a British railway magazine focusing on [[Model Railway]]s. It was first published in 1997, after running as a supplement to [[RAIL (magazine)|RAIL magazine]]. |
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Model Rail is published 13 times a year. |
Model Rail is published 13 times a year. It contains articles about railways in Britain, [[model railroad layout|layouts]], [[weathering]], building kits, [[kit bashing]], [[scratch building]], and other model making techniques. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Revision as of 22:30, 1 February 2010
| Editor | Ben Jones |
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| Categories | British |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First issue | 1997 language = English |
| Company | Bauer |
| Country | UK |
| Website | Model Rail official website |
| ISSN | 1369-5118 |
Model Rail is a British railway magazine focusing on Model Railways. It was first published in 1997, after running as a supplement to RAIL magazine.
Model Rail is published 13 times a year. It contains articles about railways in Britain, layouts, weathering, building kits, kit bashing, scratch building, and other model making techniques.
History
The original Model Rail ran as a supplement to Rail Magazine. It became an individual magazine in Autumn 1997. The original Editor was Dave Lowery (who is now the Model Consultant). The 'Masterclass' for the first magazine was the Class 31, and which showed readers how to detail their Lima model. Originally published termly, it became 2 monthly, and then Monthly. In March 2007, Model Rail began publishing 13 issues including Spring and Christmas editions. Recently Editor, Chris Leigh, has stepped down, and Ben Jones took the role with Chris Leigh becoming Consultant Editor. Also, from magazine No. 114, MR had a new look, with more articles, Show and Tell, and a gallery. The order that the regular articles changed, with Window Shopping moving to the back, and Reviews moving to the front, next to "The Big Picture".
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