fv1609 Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 (edited) Where was this photo taken & what was its military significance to the British? Edited November 14, 2009 by Marmite!! photo link repaired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 Not to sure of the significance but I would say that is a picture of a sand table :? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fv1609 Posted December 28, 2006 Author Share Posted December 28, 2006 Not to sure of the significance but I would say that is a picture of a sand table :? What do you mean by a sand table? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rick W Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 Its either another foggy day in the Ardennes, or Im getting catarachts :? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Enigma Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 What do you mean by a sand table? For training in the landscape of Market Garden (Arnhem)? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fv1609 Posted December 28, 2006 Author Share Posted December 28, 2006 (edited) For training in the landscape of Market Garden (Arnhem)? Good idea but no. Here is another view: Edited November 14, 2009 by Marmite!! photo link repaired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rick W Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 Looks suspiciously like a model railway layout, of a marshalling yard.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mick garner Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 yep Rick Operation Hornby!! :-D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rick W Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 Oh Yes! :-D My other half will be so pleased I have had such a constructive day! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fv1609 Posted December 28, 2006 Author Share Posted December 28, 2006 (edited) Looks suspiciously like a model railway layout, of a marshalling yard.... Yes it does, but no trains here. This was taken in the westcountry, but where & why was it made? Edited November 14, 2009 by Marmite!! photo link repaired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karoshi Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 Tank driving simulator at Bovvy ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul connor Posted December 28, 2006 Share Posted December 28, 2006 Do you have mini humbers to drive around this? is this in Clives "off limits" room? :police: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fv1609 Posted December 28, 2006 Author Share Posted December 28, 2006 (edited) Tank driving simulator at Bovvy ? Yes well done Colin, absolutely correct. It was part of Mystery Object No.9 http://www.hmvf.co.uk/smf/index.php?topic=2437.msg19165#msg19165 Edited November 14, 2009 by Marmite!! photo link repaired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fv1609 Posted December 28, 2006 Author Share Posted December 28, 2006 Do you have mini humbers to drive around this? is this in Clives "off limits" room? :police: The playroom is outside with two real ones, so don't have to pretend. Although I have to pretend the engine has been repaired in one of them :cry: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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