{"id":11746,"date":"2020-11-27T09:06:15","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T09:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=11746"},"modified":"2020-11-27T09:06:15","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T09:06:15","slug":"all-along-the-watchtower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/11\/all-along-the-watchtower\/","title":{"rendered":"All Along the Watchtower"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/11\/all-along-the-watchtower\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Today we have some useful 15mm bits and pieces. The largest is a Watchtower, built to keep an eye on the myriad hazards that can threaten a small colony out in the wastelands. The design is the same as the one from our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-185.html\">6mm Town Walls<\/a> range, but with the integral walls removed.<\/p>\n<p>The other two items are handy items of cargo. The first is a set of eight small resin cargo cases, two each of four designs. The other set has 12 metal barrels, six each of two designs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11747\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/11\/all-along-the-watchtower\/watchtowerrelease\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WatchtowerRelease.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WatchtowerRelease\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WatchtowerRelease.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WatchtowerRelease.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WatchtowerRelease.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WatchtowerRelease-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11748\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/11\/all-along-the-watchtower\/watchtower-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Watchtower-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Watchtower-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Watchtower-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Watchtower-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Watchtower-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Watchtower-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B15-185.html\">B15-185<\/a> &#8211; Watchtower &#8211; \u00a38.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Accessories\/SF15-943.html\">SF15-943<\/a> &#8211; Cargo Cases (x8) &#8211; \u00a31.75<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Accessories\/SF15-944.html\">SF15-944<\/a> &#8211; Barrels (x12) &#8211; \u00a33.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we have some useful 15mm bits and pieces. The largest is a Watchtower, built to keep an eye on the myriad hazards that can threaten a small colony out in the wastelands. The design is the same as the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/11\/all-along-the-watchtower\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"15mm releases this week - a Desert Watchtower and some useful cargo cases and barrels.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":1878,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WatchtowerRelease.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-33s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10120,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/06\/shadow-on-the-walls\/","url_meta":{"origin":11746,"position":0},"title":"Shadow on the Walls","author":"Tony","date":"June 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"For safety and security, colonists have often enclosed their new settlements with walls to keep out local predators (and raiding gangs!). 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