{"id":6336,"date":"2016-03-04T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T08:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=6336"},"modified":"2016-03-16T09:45:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T09:45:57","slug":"small-scale-high-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/small-scale-high-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Scale, High Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/small-scale-high-rise\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>This week we&#8217;re releasing some of the models that I used in the build of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/small-scale-syria\/\">Syrian towns<\/a>, the apartment blocks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/small-scale-high-rise\/sss-8067\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SSS-8067.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" 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=\"SSS-8067\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SSS-8067.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SSS-8067.jpg\" alt=\"SSS-8067\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The set contains five resin blocks of varying heights suitable as office blocks, hotels or apartments (some more luxurious than others !).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6303\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/small-scale-syria\/dscf3827\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Dscf3827.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=\"Dscf3827\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Dscf3827.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Dscf3827.jpg\" alt=\"Dscf3827\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Dscf3827.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Dscf3827-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As an added bonus today, we have another in our series of British coastal forts. In fact you get two for the price of one, as <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fort_Hoo\">Forts Hoo<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fort_Darnet\">Darnet<\/a> in the River Medway were pretty much identical. Finished in 1871, they were originally intended to be two-tiered but subsidence problems saw them reduced to a single tier of 11 guns, and the proposed boom between them was never completed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6337\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/small-scale-high-rise\/sss-8068\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SSS-8068.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" 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=\"SSS-8068\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SSS-8068.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SSS-8068.jpg\" alt=\"SSS-8068\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6337\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/SmallScaleScenery\/Items\/SSS-8067.html\">SSS-8067<\/a> &#8211; Apartment Blocks (x5) &#8211; \u00a32.50<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/SmallScaleScenery\/Items\/SSS-8068.html\">SSS-8068<\/a> &#8211; Fort Hoo\/Darnet &#8211; \u00a32.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we&#8217;re releasing some of the models that I used in the build of my Syrian towns, the apartment blocks. The set contains five resin blocks of varying heights suitable as office blocks, hotels or apartments (some more luxurious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/small-scale-high-rise\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-small-scale-scenery"],"views":3163,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SSS-8067.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1Ec","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12540,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2021\/11\/salute-21-new-1-700-coastal-forts\/","url_meta":{"origin":6336,"position":0},"title":"Salute 21 &#8211; new 1\/700 Coastal Forts","author":"Tony","date":"November 6, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Next into the Salute line-up are these new 1\/700th scale Coastal Forts. We have three models (or rather, two individual models plus a set of four). The largest is Fort Pat\u00e9, a small oval Vauban fortification in the Gironde estuary in France, built at the end of the 17th century.\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":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AldeburghPair.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AldeburghPair.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AldeburghPair.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AldeburghPair.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4185,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/coastal-guardians\/","url_meta":{"origin":6336,"position":1},"title":"Coastal Guardians","author":"Tony","date":"July 23, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been painting up some more of our Small Scale Scenery range lately. These are some forts from the French western coast, all around the La Rochelle\/ Rochefort region. Forts Boyard (rear), Louvois (left) and Lupin (right) are all in the Charente-Maritime region, guarding the important naval base at Rochefort.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Previews","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"French Forts","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/French-Forts.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/French-Forts.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/French-Forts.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/French-Forts.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10802,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/01\/new-range-1-700th-coastal-forts\/","url_meta":{"origin":6336,"position":2},"title":"New Range &#8211; 1\/700th Coastal Forts","author":"Tony","date":"January 17, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"We've had a few enquiries recently about how compatible our Small Scale Scenery range is with 1\/700th scale naval vessels. The SSS range is 1\/1000th, so they work out to be a bit small, which some people don't mind - we sell a lot of models to 6mm gamers who\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":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/B700-029.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/B700-029.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/B700-029.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/B700-029.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17321,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/02\/more-coastal-forts\/","url_meta":{"origin":6336,"position":3},"title":"More Coastal Forts","author":"Tony","date":"February 13, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Today sees three additions to the 1\/700th Coastal Scenery range of forts and castles. Matara Star Fort was built by the Dutch in Matara, Sri Lanka, and completed in 1765. It was designed to defend the main fort in the city from attacks from the river, as happened during the\u2026","rel":"","context":"With 1 comment","block_context":{"text":"With 1 comment","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/02\/more-coastal-forts\/#comments"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FortsFeb26.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FortsFeb26.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FortsFeb26.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FortsFeb26.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1342,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/10\/more-land-ironclads-forts\/","url_meta":{"origin":6336,"position":4},"title":"More Land Ironclads Forts","author":"Tony","date":"October 21, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"More previews, this time of a couple of new Land Ironclads forts. These are variations on the existing Maunsell sea fort, one with a single turret and leg and the other a much larger four-turret fortress. We should have stocks of these for Crisis in a couple of weeks' time.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;3D Print&quot;","block_context":{"text":"3D Print","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/3d-print\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/VLI-80071.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/VLI-80071.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/VLI-80071.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4250,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/08\/on-the-shore\/","url_meta":{"origin":6336,"position":5},"title":"On the Shore","author":"Tony","date":"August 1, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This week we have several new items in the Small Scale Scenery range. 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