{"id":8579,"date":"2018-04-20T10:20:43","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T09:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=8579"},"modified":"2018-04-20T10:20:43","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T09:20:43","slug":"dob-dob-dob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/04\/dob-dob-dob\/","title":{"rendered":"Dob, dob, dob"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/04\/dob-dob-dob\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>The next item of our Salute releases to hit the website are our <strong>Great War Boy Scouts<\/strong>. Although part of our Belgian range (one figure is based specifically on a WWI photograph of a Belgian scout) the similarity in the uniforms would allow them to be used in other countries and periods.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8587\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/04\/dob-dob-dob\/gw28-1150\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GW28-1150.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=\"GW28-1150\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GW28-1150.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GW28-1150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8587\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sculpted by Martin Baker, the three figures depict scouts of different ages (and heights) &#8211; the smallest and youngest has his knapsack on his back ready for a picnic ! Another has a despatch bag to carry messages to the front, while the oldest has a Lee-Enfield rifle and bandoliers ready to face the Hun, as in this period photograph.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ScoutBW.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"387\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8588\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All are wearing the traditional uniform of shorts, long socks and &#8216;lemon-squeezer&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Campaign_hat\">campaign hat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/GreatWar28\/Items\/GW28-1150.html\">GW28-1150<\/a> &#8211; Boy Scouts (x3) &#8211; \u00a33.25<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next item of our Salute releases to hit the website are our Great War Boy Scouts. Although part of our Belgian range (one figure is based specifically on a WWI photograph of a Belgian scout) the similarity in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/04\/dob-dob-dob\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8587,"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":[8,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-great-war","category-new-releases"],"views":4224,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GW28-1150.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-2en","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8481,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/04\/dyb-dyb-dyb\/","url_meta":{"origin":8579,"position":0},"title":"Dyb Dyb Dyb*","author":"Tony","date":"April 3, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"We do some odd stuff - along with the flying Victorian battleships, if you haven't found it yet, there's a hamster with an assault rifle on our website. So this next item should be relatively normal - after all, it's at least based on something historical ! 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