{"id":2737,"date":"2013-06-07T18:00:29","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T17:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=2737"},"modified":"2013-06-07T15:44:03","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T14:44:03","slug":"mediterranean-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/06\/mediterranean-houses\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediterranean Houses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/06\/mediterranean-houses\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Firstly &#8230; don&#8217;t forget <a href=\"http:\/\/leofwinewargamerson.blogspot.co.uk\/p\/broadside-2013.html\">Broadside<\/a> on Sunday ! This is an excellent little show with an impressive list of traders (Wargames Foundry, Warlord Games, Ainsty &#8230; oh, and us !).<\/p>\n<p>We have a long awaited release in our 2mm scenery range today. We&#8217;re moving into sunnier climes with the arrival of our Mediterranean village pack of 20 assorted buildings.<\/p>\n<p>The design of these models is based on houses in the French region of Provence (because I have some very good reference photos for the area), but they would serve equally well for Italy, Greece and other European Mediterranean countries. We will of course have stock of these on Sunday &#8211; although not all that many, so if you want some make sure you find us early !<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2754\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/06\/mediterranean-houses\/vli-8019\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/VLI-8019.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"VLI-8019\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/VLI-8019-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/VLI-8019.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/VLI-8019.jpg\" alt=\"VLI-8019\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/VLI-8019.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/VLI-8019-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/LandIronclads\/Terrain\/VLI-8019.html\">VLI-8019<\/a> &#8211; Mediterranean Village &#8211; \u00a35.00<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re moving on apace with the development of many more sets in the 2mm range. This week I completed a late C.19th power station. It&#8217;s based on the design of the Lots Road station in Chelsea, London, but the dimensions have been scaled down to make it more manageable. It comes with a collection of small sheds and, since most of the older power stations in London are located right next to the Thames, I also added some coal barges, a tug boat and cranes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2749\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/06\/mediterranean-houses\/power-station\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Power-Station.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,470\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"Power Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Power-Station-300x220.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Power-Station.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Power-Station.jpg\" alt=\"Power Station\" width=\"640\" height=\"470\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Power-Station.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Power-Station-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly &#8230; don&#8217;t forget Broadside on Sunday ! This is an excellent little show with an impressive list of traders (Wargames Foundry, Warlord Games, Ainsty &#8230; oh, and us !). We have a long awaited release in our 2mm scenery &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/06\/mediterranean-houses\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2754,"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":"","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":[9,17,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-land-ironclads","category-new-releases","category-small-scale-scenery"],"views":3779,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/VLI-8019.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-I9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17202,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/01\/opening-salvo\/","url_meta":{"origin":2737,"position":0},"title":"Opening Salvo","author":"Tony","date":"January 9, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"We're slowly working our way through the backlog - some of the last few sale orders are quite large so have taken a while to cast up and pack, but we're getting there. All sale orders are now completed and the last ones will be sent off to the shipping\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;1-700th Scenery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"1-700th Scenery","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/1-700th-coastal-forts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"1\/700th Mediterranean Village","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/B700-019.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/B700-019.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/B700-019.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/B700-019.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2909,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/08\/new-mediterranean-releases\/","url_meta":{"origin":2737,"position":1},"title":"New Mediterranean Releases","author":"Tony","date":"August 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"We have a couple of bigger buildings in the 2mm range today. The Large Mediterranean Church is based on the one in Lourmarin, Provence - compare it with a photo of the real thing below. I'll stump up a small prize if anyone can accurately paint all of the bars\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Land Ironclads&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Land Ironclads","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/land-ironclads\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ChurchHotel.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ChurchHotel.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ChurchHotel.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1622,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/12\/the-first-day-of-christmas\/","url_meta":{"origin":2737,"position":2},"title":"The First Day of Christmas","author":"Tony","date":"December 25, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me ... Some houses from a far-off country. 2mm Scale Mediterranean-style buildings, including church, hotel and traditional moulin\u00a0for our Land Ironclads range; scheduled for release sometime in February. Thus begins the 12 days of Brigade Christmas ... something new\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Land Ironclads&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Land Ironclads","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/land-ironclads\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/100_3700.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/100_3700.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/100_3700.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/100_3700.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13523,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2023\/03\/coastal-churches\/","url_meta":{"origin":2737,"position":3},"title":"Coastal Churches","author":"Tony","date":"March 17, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Our 1\/700th scenery range started off as just a few coastal forts to accompany naval games such as Warlords Games' Black Seas. Last year we added a set of houses, and this year we're increasing the non-military options with some churches to give your coastal villages a focal point. 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Sadly these weren't really up to scratch, being a bit off the mark in terms of the print quality. 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