Gauge 1 models by Michael Palmer

GWR Armstrong No 7, radio-controlled

Scratchbuilt Armstrong No 7, radio controlled.

 

GWR Steam Railmotor in crimson lake livery

Steam Railmotor in crimson lake livery

 

517 class poses alongside the station and the signalbox

 

GWR saddle tank in gauge 1

Apart from the motor/gearbox, the saddle tank loco is entirely scratch built, including the wheels. GWR saddle tank in gauge 1

 

Although Michael has modelled the GWR in various scales, this River class loco was his first attempt in Gauge 1. Everything in the picture is entirely scratch built, the loco having fully working inside motion, and being for 12V DC operation. The loco is hauling a V2 4-wheel passenger brake van.

GWR River class 2-4-0 in gauge 1