Rogerbee wrote:That said, there could have been some artistic license.
Maybe if it was only one source. I've given you three independent sources that all show painted hulls.
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Rogerbee wrote:That said, there could have been some artistic license.
Allotropos wrote:I found 2 sites showcasing 1/6 scale viking ships for us all to admire :
patchesofpride
Viking Boat 1/6 Scale
I don't know if they are historically accurate (or if the builders knew it) but dangit - anyone who can build something like that really deserves my respect regardless as they are simply gorgeous !!
Allotropos wrote:I found 2 sites showcasing 1/6 scale viking ships for us all to admire :
patchesofpride
Viking Boat 1/6 Scale
I don't know if they are historically accurate (or if the builders knew it) but dangit - anyone who can build something like that really deserves my respect regardless as they are simply gorgeous !!
shazzdan wrote:Very very cool. It is pretty pathetic that no American museum was interested in the second one because the ship wasn't American.
skywalkersaga wrote:Thanks for the detailed review of this! Admittedly, I normally don't even look twice at a lot of these 1/6 'Viking' figures and accessories, etc, because they look so incredibly wrong to my eyes. ... I can actually see some uses for it, as my husband and I put on an annual Folk and Viking metal festival, and this could be a really fun prop to use with promo materials.
Peaches wrote:Oh wow, that's a neat setup. I wouldn't know about painting it?? I mean, you'd have to see if or what colors they had available to them at that time. movies seem to depict everything in natural wood or black or some such?? Very fun though!
Allotropos wrote:I found 2 sites showcasing 1/6 scale viking ships for us all to admire :
patchesofpride
Viking Boat 1/6 Scale
I don't know if they are historically accurate (or if the builders knew it) but dangit - anyone who can build something like that really deserves my respect regardless as they are simply gorgeous !!
Peaches wrote:Oh wow, that's a neat setup. I wouldn't know about painting it?? I mean, you'd have to see if or what colors they had available to them at that time. movies seem to depict everything in natural wood or black or some such?? Very fun though!
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