tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63150590186527621762024-03-14T00:43:32.054-07:00Brigade DaendelsEen wargame blog over de Engels-Russische invasie van de Bataafse Republiek in 1799.
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A wargame blog on the Anglo-Russian invasion of the Batavian Republic in 1799.Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-28693069510164164902013-08-05T03:36:00.000-07:002013-08-05T03:36:56.349-07:00Fort Kijkduin V<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMJYWBrqN_y6lrHswJIByPpV_xubyFOqspnrabzgaH4gnNgXuHqlhBzwEfuVKnFrZ0Pui1dH_sO0PYQzK8ofE-I7dTyyjaXFSyGPe2jq_Xp-Cn2AqF0Lnle4GsHKcxG0bdDhGNcp4xIbq/s1600/IMG_4161.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMJYWBrqN_y6lrHswJIByPpV_xubyFOqspnrabzgaH4gnNgXuHqlhBzwEfuVKnFrZ0Pui1dH_sO0PYQzK8ofE-I7dTyyjaXFSyGPe2jq_Xp-Cn2AqF0Lnle4GsHKcxG0bdDhGNcp4xIbq/s320/IMG_4161.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJdo0Y4F0JYwXJeLZOvPbaX3aQ97qTI-9kTVtBaD4qcHcFRXeEcxxaLBMKvAbQNCc16OrxX0UWVyZVN9M5JV2zhdAfrplX2HOAWOp3t_7GeB4CzRXseacjGA55EkAOhpebBlHM61234sVe/s1600/IMG_4162.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJdo0Y4F0JYwXJeLZOvPbaX3aQ97qTI-9kTVtBaD4qcHcFRXeEcxxaLBMKvAbQNCc16OrxX0UWVyZVN9M5JV2zhdAfrplX2HOAWOp3t_7GeB4CzRXseacjGA55EkAOhpebBlHM61234sVe/s320/IMG_4162.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu-92mYwd6iv98u1PU7_PvawjQj5g0YI6X6xjO9X5t7lZ7W_mFsC_9uYPTWWyQhxXnUBkxPNpmfV67oNYj1DHpepsPoO_R6ZOohm7SE59PELf5iMV1fAFUZ42OzpIOZ-mHKWXjR5W5Lv99/s1600/IMG_4163.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu-92mYwd6iv98u1PU7_PvawjQj5g0YI6X6xjO9X5t7lZ7W_mFsC_9uYPTWWyQhxXnUBkxPNpmfV67oNYj1DHpepsPoO_R6ZOohm7SE59PELf5iMV1fAFUZ42OzpIOZ-mHKWXjR5W5Lv99/s320/IMG_4163.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNIECiXjy_BGAt9Zm37gk-P63NkrV-4qSlCGvFFUXBYBKhSDQSYuwOIgQIydCKFJicCHIAnOKj0Uw58AW0hD9jg317d7n3hvCPmCbJB9Th3wsf4g0CVJhj8O7H_oL4BgUl730MeoDB3gVS/s1600/IMG_4164.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNIECiXjy_BGAt9Zm37gk-P63NkrV-4qSlCGvFFUXBYBKhSDQSYuwOIgQIydCKFJicCHIAnOKj0Uw58AW0hD9jg317d7n3hvCPmCbJB9Th3wsf4g0CVJhj8O7H_oL4BgUl730MeoDB3gVS/s320/IMG_4164.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcT1uNeRGEVCDftXpOriTzb9p-9rNyGne2j8A6x23HCv8rnVoyRZFFpJW2VBqniWAxpHDudHSHJXJfsnKsq-8hOUWj3DCRbcYxXhLPdJr_PsmGFNv_UP_ZJyZshmqMP67UAhGtyYXSwhlm/s1600/IMG_4165.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcT1uNeRGEVCDftXpOriTzb9p-9rNyGne2j8A6x23HCv8rnVoyRZFFpJW2VBqniWAxpHDudHSHJXJfsnKsq-8hOUWj3DCRbcYxXhLPdJr_PsmGFNv_UP_ZJyZshmqMP67UAhGtyYXSwhlm/s320/IMG_4165.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie6IeSfVPvPYLclWgsLL6IlbeKyI97uJPNvXAOEyN7NVdr1rJ1LBKKVvp2MGYDy6SLfoQ4HITP6rFCTYmErR7tmcdQv8nmjgXT2DbhNcChEBFuSUyrniLZYnHn-L7Cr_fuAjH-rzb-21Rp/s1600/IMG_4166.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie6IeSfVPvPYLclWgsLL6IlbeKyI97uJPNvXAOEyN7NVdr1rJ1LBKKVvp2MGYDy6SLfoQ4HITP6rFCTYmErR7tmcdQv8nmjgXT2DbhNcChEBFuSUyrniLZYnHn-L7Cr_fuAjH-rzb-21Rp/s320/IMG_4166.jpg" /></a><br />
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Rampjaarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618605045955593359noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-11744798160654354232013-08-05T03:35:00.000-07:002013-08-05T03:35:22.860-07:00Fort Kijkduin IV<br />
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Rampjaarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618605045955593359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-7019817536066005402013-08-05T03:30:00.000-07:002013-08-05T03:30:06.555-07:00Fort Kijkduin III<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAgHtAmek9jYQgWEn9JPIdYwlGFxFPgTKRI7UfxPiv1CUskuMq6Vef7EZSjt6IZ1bW4rL9k0WrrmtcSpHPKX1zEAcoP3xGKkjL9DDTFdpCtxhUyr-xF1N-cxNdT5Qzi2-uaJJgMyXgTUwU/s1600/IMG_4124.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAgHtAmek9jYQgWEn9JPIdYwlGFxFPgTKRI7UfxPiv1CUskuMq6Vef7EZSjt6IZ1bW4rL9k0WrrmtcSpHPKX1zEAcoP3xGKkjL9DDTFdpCtxhUyr-xF1N-cxNdT5Qzi2-uaJJgMyXgTUwU/s320/IMG_4124.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp5IzwCqKDg_nrPyF3PwAXKBv_kxn2fS7GssHhlskh9j7l1A1at31ayiy3k7t41k1B60OKR5SJl4jespezn1pz1zG1v8bOF7WmI_YYXlu-N1S1KmaoJATY6G6kvEjvcdF8R9JJ50_rpE79/s1600/IMG_4125.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp5IzwCqKDg_nrPyF3PwAXKBv_kxn2fS7GssHhlskh9j7l1A1at31ayiy3k7t41k1B60OKR5SJl4jespezn1pz1zG1v8bOF7WmI_YYXlu-N1S1KmaoJATY6G6kvEjvcdF8R9JJ50_rpE79/s320/IMG_4125.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXvZo7z9lTjaHzIMxW_ON9geXNeYipMKvM60LGNm_Kf-7Qj11N5gNn4k5alVPFQqYvXb-QUqEbn4eakVyw8f6Zy-PFKDGEm8FBeRX46nJaG5wfTgI3D_sgE2AouG5Ta8i-8Ckpj99M88mW/s1600/IMG_4126.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXvZo7z9lTjaHzIMxW_ON9geXNeYipMKvM60LGNm_Kf-7Qj11N5gNn4k5alVPFQqYvXb-QUqEbn4eakVyw8f6Zy-PFKDGEm8FBeRX46nJaG5wfTgI3D_sgE2AouG5Ta8i-8Ckpj99M88mW/s320/IMG_4126.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxIpr2Z6uvIeugnSg1grqkhOl2iwS_TIwTFDMuXKo72y8ujPWm0927P-2gXmY8V2sAx9IN91tISrGJO4IrF6SsUAjhFB1zXoMu1wFpErDoFGouhJToQl0_wNf2ZEM7EOsJmRcKykzqKjZi/s1600/IMG_4127.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxIpr2Z6uvIeugnSg1grqkhOl2iwS_TIwTFDMuXKo72y8ujPWm0927P-2gXmY8V2sAx9IN91tISrGJO4IrF6SsUAjhFB1zXoMu1wFpErDoFGouhJToQl0_wNf2ZEM7EOsJmRcKykzqKjZi/s320/IMG_4127.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-tWy__m2tIdlvzMj9QiNXCHroPRl-iZ87jSomqjzEBO0djnQCbel0Fd6Rxc3wiHn-BxkBhe9nqVPrfupUOnkM1B6CZocPB6qYoGi-Fh5UbUTJ194Hx2-pFwh6CQO8pQDdFWxZM-zfrm5I/s1600/IMG_4128.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-tWy__m2tIdlvzMj9QiNXCHroPRl-iZ87jSomqjzEBO0djnQCbel0Fd6Rxc3wiHn-BxkBhe9nqVPrfupUOnkM1B6CZocPB6qYoGi-Fh5UbUTJ194Hx2-pFwh6CQO8pQDdFWxZM-zfrm5I/s320/IMG_4128.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrA9bDGiDC7flmsrIsoayUa7X6L-L9EaER-gVKxAs1SNacKHmRMObaS1i7LvuEL37r4IiGXjip3fYOO_PGPL7BOpW5tSL4nhtllzdLhEsClfR0LTm3VCtpnVmd-d4rJ6mpgxeyTV7ip7JO/s1600/IMG_4132.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrA9bDGiDC7flmsrIsoayUa7X6L-L9EaER-gVKxAs1SNacKHmRMObaS1i7LvuEL37r4IiGXjip3fYOO_PGPL7BOpW5tSL4nhtllzdLhEsClfR0LTm3VCtpnVmd-d4rJ6mpgxeyTV7ip7JO/s320/IMG_4132.jpg" /></a><br />
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Rampjaarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618605045955593359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-57218432803837237862013-08-05T03:27:00.001-07:002013-08-05T03:27:21.889-07:00Fort Kijkduin II<br />
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Diorama, 1799, 54mm fuguren.<br />
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Rampjaarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618605045955593359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-14656836930577401162013-08-05T03:23:00.000-07:002013-08-05T03:25:00.900-07:00Fort Kijkduin<br />
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Het Napoleontische fort Kijkduin in Kijkduin, bij Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland.<br />
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Pictures from the entrance of Fort Kijkduin, near Den Helder, in the Province of North-Holland. Inside there's a great museum, and I will show more pics next.<br />
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</div>Opmerkelijk hoe de Britten telkens weer ook van hun nederlagen een overwinning weten te maken. Volgens een pas verschenen boek was de campagne in 1799 juist geen verlies, maar een belangrijke les om met name de campagnes op het Iberische schiereiland succesvol te laten verlopen. Door een 'anonieme ondergeschikte officier' geschreven en uitgebracht door <a href="http://www.leonaur.co.uk/books/booknumber.php?bookid=794">Leonaur</a>.<div><br />
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</div>Forensisch archeoloog Esther Poulus acht de kans het grootst dat de gevonden Britse soldaat Nathaniel Haines of Thomas Taylor is. Hij is tussen de 20 en 55 jaar oud geworden en was 1,81 meter lang, opmerkelijk groot voor die tijd.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">The found Guardsman is Nathaniel Haines or Thomas Taylor, according to forensic archeologist Esther Poulus. He was between 20 and 55 years old and 1.81 meters tall (5 feet 11 inches), remarkably tall for his day and age.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-25476638222986759872011-10-13T05:59:00.000-07:002011-10-13T06:04:44.261-07:00Coldstream Guardsman KIA (2)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFLJAFFgbdvPd0-BJCfHZth7MLPQIIdkuHytS1GtAmjz5RvUiusKhcGu4LZDGp0t2yjuNUgzGazrSUW1wfMzHv4zwdkJuBrkABqOtCyBaSSKYJfNRCvA-c9dbhhCWRrdo5IcdTQpR5wI8Q/s1600/3294887716_aaa906c512.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFLJAFFgbdvPd0-BJCfHZth7MLPQIIdkuHytS1GtAmjz5RvUiusKhcGu4LZDGp0t2yjuNUgzGazrSUW1wfMzHv4zwdkJuBrkABqOtCyBaSSKYJfNRCvA-c9dbhhCWRrdo5IcdTQpR5wI8Q/s200/3294887716_aaa906c512.jpg" width="199" /></a></div><br />
De bij Den Helder gevonden soldaat is Nathaniel Haines, Thomas Taylor, William Turner, Thomas Athorne, James Asquith of Rob Gaul. Deze werden gedood op 27 augustus 1799 in de Noord-Hollandse duinen. Vrijdag maakt forensisch archeoloog Esther Poulus meer details bekend. Tijdens een persconferentie zal een replica van de soldaat en zijn wapenuitrusting worden gepresenteerd. Ook worden de resten getoond.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">The found Guardsman remains belong to Nathaniel Haines, Thomas Taylor, William Turner, Thomas Athorne, James Asquith or Rob Gaul. These six soldiers were killed in the Noord-Holland dunes on August 27, 1799. Forensic archeologist Esther Poulus will reveal more details during a press conference on Friday, where a replica of the soldier and his gear will be presented as well as the actual finds.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-44072858794023514102011-10-11T12:08:00.000-07:002011-10-13T03:43:33.162-07:00Coldstream Guardsman KIA<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQCjEGoPJsZjdDoZnV6Ku7-9ETkI6i4y0Bj_lpnHsdBVzHB7hMOJgL78YFmvkFHHPOlBUcUDsCGnlhnboX_nUNSXoJq9tEW7tEsdtHsyVHlKEZVl4gZLPzV4wnXetQ8oXf8ZJMd8KejUao/s1600/CGRemains.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQCjEGoPJsZjdDoZnV6Ku7-9ETkI6i4y0Bj_lpnHsdBVzHB7hMOJgL78YFmvkFHHPOlBUcUDsCGnlhnboX_nUNSXoJq9tEW7tEsdtHsyVHlKEZVl4gZLPzV4wnXetQ8oXf8ZJMd8KejUao/s320/CGRemains.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
In de duinen bij Den Helder zijn begin dit jaar de resten van een in 1799 gesneuvelde soldaat gevonden. Hij was lid van de Coldstream Guards. Het is de bedoeling dat de resten van zijn wapenrusting worden tentoongesteld in <a href="http://www.fortkijkduin.nl/index.php?menu_id=54">Fort Kijkduin</a>. Onderzoekers proberen de identiteit van de soldaat te achterhalen, waarna het lichaam kan worden teruggebracht naar Engelse bodem. Voorlopig wordt hij de 'Botgat-man' genoemd, naar zijn vindplaats, het voormalige schietterrein Botgat. Volgens de provincie Noord-Holland gaat het om de 'meest waardevolle vondst in Noord-Holland uit de Napoleontische tijd tot nu toe'.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">The remains of a soldier of the Coldstream Guards who was killed in 1799 have been found in the dunes near Den Helder. Researchers are trying to identify him, after which his remains will be interred in British soil. His personal belongings, weapons and gear will be exhibited in the <a href="http://www.fortkijkduin.nl/index.php?menu_id=122">Kijkduin Fortress</a>. The 1st bat/2nd Regiment of Guards (Coldstream Guards) under lt-col Cunningham landed on the Noord-Holland shore on August 27 1799.</span></i><br />
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Het is goed om te zien dat er ook nog mensen zijn die géén gebruik maken van Armypainter. Het YouTube kanaal van <a href="http://artmastertoby.blogspot.com/">Artmaster Studio</a> bevat aardige <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/ArtmasterStudioTV#p/a/u/0/Zp0Yb5iOvLE">tutorials</a> voor iedereen met genoeg tijd en geduld.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Not everyone in the wargaming world has been converted to the Armypainter doctrine. Amongst others, the <a href="http://artmastertoby.blogspot.com/">Artmaster Studio</a> YouTube channel offers some nice <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/ArtmasterStudioTV#p/a/u/0/Zp0Yb5iOvLE">tutorials</a> to those of us who have a little extra time to kill.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-43625265245727524372011-07-17T11:05:00.000-07:002011-07-17T11:07:41.620-07:00Hussars<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/hcP-jTZOrO4?feature=player_embedded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Napoleonics, but not quite...</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-9037124786917464852011-05-09T00:55:00.000-07:002011-05-09T00:55:06.671-07:00Highlanders<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX0w5eOa0lWG-Jyg_ECF0cytQ9lS7hDQxDYnL-f63_BDgou3ObyAvrE5xHeG0DW4dZ1B00pfWhO0sufFuebTE2_1TEWmwjfKBlrFzTadKdZ6eDSHIQebFS8Z4R5IL4JKJdNa0u4OQKyHis/s1600/CIMG3738.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="176" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX0w5eOa0lWG-Jyg_ECF0cytQ9lS7hDQxDYnL-f63_BDgou3ObyAvrE5xHeG0DW4dZ1B00pfWhO0sufFuebTE2_1TEWmwjfKBlrFzTadKdZ6eDSHIQebFS8Z4R5IL4JKJdNa0u4OQKyHis/s320/CIMG3738.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
Dean Motoyama heeft op zijn prachtige <a href="http://wabcorner.blogspot.com/">WAB Corner</a> deze Victrix Highlanders geplaatst. Die zouden niet misstaan in ons project. In 1799 vochten de Camerons (79e) en de Gordons (92e) in Noord-Holland.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Dean Motoyama put these Victrix Highlanders on his inspiring <a href="http://wabcorner.blogspot.com/">WAB Corner</a> blog. Both Camerons (79th) and Gordons (92nd) fought in North-Holland in 1799, so these beautiful figures would be a welcome addition to our project.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-85422893605653927512011-03-29T04:20:00.000-07:002011-03-29T04:28:14.589-07:00Chasseurs à cheval (3)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQqoJtgY11xZgPMO3bj8qBZm46wx99PuOdNWpip1sMlz2qJOdQtYK6ODgGCW0LABigCFt6_OozwqfJ55YEYmfOZWLRI81qTbkiXverHDpo46N41IG7b6-YyX3Kpj5FRMZWBgv0bfriAnI4/s1600/Chasseur.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="278" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQqoJtgY11xZgPMO3bj8qBZm46wx99PuOdNWpip1sMlz2qJOdQtYK6ODgGCW0LABigCFt6_OozwqfJ55YEYmfOZWLRI81qTbkiXverHDpo46N41IG7b6-YyX3Kpj5FRMZWBgv0bfriAnI4/s320/Chasseur.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
De gesneefde chasseurs à cheval heb ik weer opgelapt en staan op mijn schildertafel. <a href="http://www.grosser-generalstab.de/lh/lh.html">"Les Uniformes de l'Armée Française"</a> van Lienhart en Humbert toont ook hun standaard (cavalerievaandel) ontwerp uit 1793. Of de eskadrons chasseurs standaards mee hadden tijdens hun veldtocht in de Bataafse Republiek weet ik niet.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">My damaged chasseurs à cheval have been repaired and are on my painting table. Lienhart and Humbert's <a href="http://www.grosser-generalstab.de/lh/lh.html">"Les Uniformes de l'Armée Française"</a> offers a 1793 chasseur standard design. I don't know if the chasseurs carried their standards during the 1799 campaign.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-48593336169362755562011-03-22T06:24:00.000-07:002011-03-22T06:30:28.165-07:00Guides<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggIBRCH84wH3kLwkE5HXe3lhKU1AeyGqDduOMmNLVGt_Ef2u81UoivoCthPaVd9yb46VeOwUGcmD4dlzcQAJLrQWuAsNWCq1aYFPXHL6iDPU70dsheJR2n_gLvE2Us2SfAI205dYIy5sx1/s1600/Guides.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="120" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggIBRCH84wH3kLwkE5HXe3lhKU1AeyGqDduOMmNLVGt_Ef2u81UoivoCthPaVd9yb46VeOwUGcmD4dlzcQAJLrQWuAsNWCq1aYFPXHL6iDPU70dsheJR2n_gLvE2Us2SfAI205dYIy5sx1/s320/Guides.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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De al eerder op <a href="http://ca-ira.blogspot.com/">Ça Ira</a> genoemde <a href="http://www.brigadegames.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=BG-NF073&Store_Code=BGAHSL">guides</a> van Brigade Games zijn nu verkrijgbaar. De nonchalance druipt van ze af. Ongetwijfeld zal ik er op den duur wat bestellen.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">The <a href="http://www.brigadegames.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=BG-NF073&Store_Code=BGAHSL">Brigade Games guides</a> (mentioned earlier by <a href="http://ca-ira.blogspot.com/">Ça Ira</a>) are now available. I like their unpunctual appearance. In time some of them will be mine.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-46180416423801470832011-03-21T02:52:00.000-07:002011-03-21T02:52:53.368-07:00Lente ~ Spring<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUNdFz7MKuLOPfDa9Hin8xGiibhgtWqg0BEQ70fn4BAXQaS6RHt3rJQhs6bk8Mi1CV47QDI4mKmDClpwH18qefTATjgazwGfnR0DbkoRwDi1-ADD57gNi1lquGCCHyQY8GvWTF0PvnLIE4/s1600/Bataafsche+Vrijheid%252C+H.+Roosing.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="265" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUNdFz7MKuLOPfDa9Hin8xGiibhgtWqg0BEQ70fn4BAXQaS6RHt3rJQhs6bk8Mi1CV47QDI4mKmDClpwH18qefTATjgazwGfnR0DbkoRwDi1-ADD57gNi1lquGCCHyQY8GvWTF0PvnLIE4/s320/Bataafsche+Vrijheid%252C+H.+Roosing.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
Met het aanbreken van de lente is ook de zin terug om ons Bataafse project te hervatten. Vanaf vandaag dus weer regelmatig nieuwe blog bijdragen.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Spring is in the air and so is my gusto to re-embark on our project. Expect new posts from this day forward. </span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-47183676633392004072011-02-01T02:47:00.000-08:002011-02-01T02:47:23.463-08:00Kaput<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7KyTfhG4JHE1ycZEWNcqVrfCvIaVMkKZ7g_fzWzIm9jAKYfdzxHyBMMqtw7ozK1fqX07yyNz2zBHcG26TJNBE7YPUe7pEHDp8ww3bi9BLCGliJGT5kLyvEAWu0P_ifbr0FED_MTIrB2mk/s1600/004-1122071456-toy_soldier_down.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="208" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7KyTfhG4JHE1ycZEWNcqVrfCvIaVMkKZ7g_fzWzIm9jAKYfdzxHyBMMqtw7ozK1fqX07yyNz2zBHcG26TJNBE7YPUe7pEHDp8ww3bi9BLCGliJGT5kLyvEAWu0P_ifbr0FED_MTIrB2mk/s320/004-1122071456-toy_soldier_down.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
Mijn kinderen delen mijn interesse voor wargamen niet. Ik hoef niet bang te zijn voor figuren die verdwijnen en ineens opduiken in hun Playmobil verzameling of als bestuurder van Lightning McQueen. Voorzichtig zijn mijn kinderen niet. Dat hebben ze van hun vader. Een gevaarlijke combinatie. In een vlaag van onachtzaamheid zijn nu voor de tweede maal de op tafel staande staande Bataven bedolven onder een jaargang Donald Duck. 15 KIA, 37 WIA: ik begin opnieuw.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><i>My children are not interested in my wargames hobby. Fortunately, my figures don't disappear to pop up in their Playmobil collection or as driver of Lightning McQueen. They are careless though. Last week they dumped a load of Donald Duck comics on my unsuspecting Batavians. 15 KIA, 37 WIA: I have to start all over again.</i></span>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-10709041691540757682011-01-03T05:36:00.000-08:002011-01-03T08:58:29.692-08:00Citoyens<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVwu8tS-qL2NpUj1ulP1q-S5Nhgw_yaR3dG4aOBFfj3iJpiSaC4nO3inHAFt3SATCt1s3nPyrO4vUvBs0ecpr4EzeD1UUTFxV-jtBxxPOPxvySGzSxt1_vz955Kbf9fbeet6Jn5NB_hp6U/s1600/zkw_04d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVwu8tS-qL2NpUj1ulP1q-S5Nhgw_yaR3dG4aOBFfj3iJpiSaC4nO3inHAFt3SATCt1s3nPyrO4vUvBs0ecpr4EzeD1UUTFxV-jtBxxPOPxvySGzSxt1_vz955Kbf9fbeet6Jn5NB_hp6U/s320/zkw_04d.jpg" width="218" /></a></div><br />
De burgers van Noord-Holland hebben geleden onder de inval van 1799. De campagne was aanleiding voor plundering, verwoesting van dorpen en huizen en vernieling van dijken en bruggen. Overigens worden in ooggetuigenverslagen onze Franse bondgenoten als grootste boosdoeners genoemd. Aangezien ik ook graag burgers op tafel wil hebben ben ik op zoek gegaan naar geschikte figuren. <a href="http://www2.tresoar.nl/digicollectie/object.php?object=277">"Tableaux d'habillement, des moeurs et des coutumes dans la République Batave"</a> biedt een aardig beeld van de lokale bevolking. Met o.a. de 'Carlist civilians' van Perry Miniatures moet ik een eind in de richting kunnen komen.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">The Noord-Holland citizens suffered from the invasion in 1799. The campaign led to plunder and pillage and destruction of local infrastructure. Our French allies played a major part in it. As I want to include civilians in our games I am looking for suitable figures. <a href="http://www2.tresoar.nl/digicollectie/object.php?object=277">"Tableaux d'habillement, des moeurs et des coutumes dans la République Batave"</a> offers a nice contemporary guideline for local Batavian dress. W</span></i><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">ith the right paint job, t</span></i><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">he 'Carlist civilians' by Perry Miniatures offer good opportunities.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-42703701854212512592010-12-30T11:27:00.000-08:002010-12-30T11:27:32.557-08:00Ebay<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmDz-ygpCoRsTZ1ELJJwFOPDNRqApFOQh8AzgQGw-CsNeU-iVHUN2jQrCoUuHVag4y-yrBZiwHHMZY1m6cbvYaWNvSTyfKxSJhNEPOeGIkxvXIG17hPPMeuQHOmHwtKeqvOGiEQhth6g3S/s1600/Afbeelding+4.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="182" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmDz-ygpCoRsTZ1ELJJwFOPDNRqApFOQh8AzgQGw-CsNeU-iVHUN2jQrCoUuHVag4y-yrBZiwHHMZY1m6cbvYaWNvSTyfKxSJhNEPOeGIkxvXIG17hPPMeuQHOmHwtKeqvOGiEQhth6g3S/s320/Afbeelding+4.png" width="320" /></a></div><br />
Vriend <a href="http://rampjaar.blogspot.com/">Ramp</a> wees me op een opmerkelijke <a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140491338167#ht_1469wt_1070">ebay-veiling</a>: die van 5 'greens' van Franse revolutionaire generaals, inclusief productie- en reproductierechten. Bonaparte, Philippe, Desaix, Kléber en Kellermann zijn uiteindelijk voor £440 van eigenaar verwisseld. Nu maar afwachten in welke miniaturenlijn ze opduiken.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><a href="http://rampjaar.blogspot.com/">Ramp</a> noticed this remarkable <a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140491338167#ht_1469wt_1070">ebay auction</a>: 5 'greens' of French revolutionary generals, with full casting rights and reproduction rights granted to the buyer. Bonaparte, Philippe, Desaix, Kléber and Kellermann changed hands for a mere £440. I wonder in what range they'll show up.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-44836389727265528352010-12-17T03:19:00.000-08:002011-01-03T08:34:39.772-08:00Winter<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbQBXQ1Y5CKMgchHGrgYJ5OgKsvt0cyehFzo2sGmca3CWxDZyueClR0O01GB29EEUPeHtX6n5kaWqQAmFKthuR3cpwoovE-IEE3BBVi3Fh8YlrXAILAa9krxUObixVru-7iXg8u6knR7S3/s1600/Krayenhoff_Daendels_1795.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="230" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbQBXQ1Y5CKMgchHGrgYJ5OgKsvt0cyehFzo2sGmca3CWxDZyueClR0O01GB29EEUPeHtX6n5kaWqQAmFKthuR3cpwoovE-IEE3BBVi3Fh8YlrXAILAa9krxUObixVru-7iXg8u6knR7S3/s320/Krayenhoff_Daendels_1795.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
Het is winter in Nederland. Net als in 1795 ligt er een aardig pak sneeuw en komen de temperaturen nauwelijks boven 0º uit. Wederom tijd voor een Bataafs winters tafereeltje: Generaal Daendels neemt te Maarssen afscheid van luitenant-kolonel C.R.T. Krayenhoff, die naar Amsterdam wordt gezonden om een omwenteling in het stadsbestuur te bewerkstelligen, 18 januari 1795. Verder ook voorgesteld: de kolonel Van der Mühl en de staf-officier Jan Nagel. In het <a href="http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/?lang=nl">Rijksmuseum</a>.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Current winter conditions in The Netherlands resemble those in 1795, so it's yet again time to publish a wintery Batavian picture. Lieutenant-colonel C.R.T. Krayenhoff taking his leave of General Daendels on his departure from Maarssen to Amsterdam to overthrow the Amsterdam council, 18 January 1795. Also pictured are Colonel Van der Mühl and staff officer Jan Nagel. At the <a href="http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/index.jsp?lang=en">Rijksmuseum</a>.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-26337502276598957122010-12-13T02:41:00.000-08:002010-12-13T04:46:09.052-08:00Chasseurs à cheval (2)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA8O7okD_cgzqxDthVl0hQGw5c02XM51RHBLIVmXAPzrHm1tK0D5eLpmcd6e7KTe2ma6Z7vGaI7uSAyNwd_vdxhmtYucVx-Gty-qIkKHmNNDagABD3fZW1fTOg8y95Y9ekXIqqSo4JKfL0/s1600/5Chach2.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA8O7okD_cgzqxDthVl0hQGw5c02XM51RHBLIVmXAPzrHm1tK0D5eLpmcd6e7KTe2ma6Z7vGaI7uSAyNwd_vdxhmtYucVx-Gty-qIkKHmNNDagABD3fZW1fTOg8y95Y9ekXIqqSo4JKfL0/s320/5Chach2.png" width="287" /></a></div><br />
Vooruit, nog een plaatje. Het 5me Chasseurs à cheval in 1799, nog zonder caracot (een korte jas in huzarenstijl). Uit de overbekende <a href="http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/explore/dgexplore.cfm?col_id=206">Vinkhuijzen Collection</a> of Military Costume Illustration.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><i>One more picture. The 5me Chasseurs à cheval in 1799, still without the caracot (a hussar style braided jacket). From the well-known <a href="http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/explore/dgexplore.cfm?col_id=206">Vinkhuijzen Collection</a> of Military Costume Illustration.</i></span>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-35272293450109409262010-12-13T01:55:00.000-08:002010-12-13T11:38:44.723-08:00Chasseurs à cheval<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8t4jnY7BDOmyWcd8Lyp1zYBzMAyvKFF5Hm2R2qj1Q_OusIrDjqkEL9rCd-5rJS9BFqZ3av0eTEg8tl57qFM1WgfhdcWC3cF1qj9wJoOdcx7FY0_8rOBdfRYpLnlJR_CIDTaV9iYOex-3L/s1600/5Chach.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8t4jnY7BDOmyWcd8Lyp1zYBzMAyvKFF5Hm2R2qj1Q_OusIrDjqkEL9rCd-5rJS9BFqZ3av0eTEg8tl57qFM1WgfhdcWC3cF1qj9wJoOdcx7FY0_8rOBdfRYpLnlJR_CIDTaV9iYOex-3L/s400/5Chach.jpg" width="126" /></a></div><br />
Een purist op wargames gebied ben ik niet. Discussies over de juiste kleurstelling van Sumpfmuster 44, de exacte lengte van een Brown Bess in 15mm of de uitbeelding van een Romeinse legionairsandaal in 6mm zijn niet aan mij besteed. Het gaat om de lol en de interpretatie nietwaar. Tot ik op de schapenvachten op de zadels van de Perry huzaren stuitte. Bataafse huzaren hadden die niet. Dus de Perry huzaren op Wargames Foundry paarden gezet met stoffen sjabrak, maar zonder het gewenste resultaat: het paste niet goed. Daarom worden ze het Franse element van mijn Gallo-Bataafse leger in de vorm van chasseurs à cheval, waarvan het 4me, 5me en 16me in de Bataafse Republiek vochten. Toch een beetje puristisch...<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><i>I'm not a purist when it comes to wargaming. I can't be bothered with discussions on the right colours for Sumpfmuster 44, the exact length of a Brown Bess in 15mm or what a Roman legionary sandal knot should look like in 6mm. I think wargaming is all about fun and interpretation. However, I can't ignore the sheepskins on the saddles of the Perry hussars. Batavian hussars had cloth shabraques. I've tried to put the Perry hussars on Wargames Foundry horses (with cloth shabraques) but they didn't fit well enough. So I have now decided to turn them into the French part of my Gallo-Batavian force, as chasseurs à cheval. The 4me, 5me and 16me chasseurs à cheval fought in the Batavian Republic. A bit of purism after all...</i></span>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-84908182602549802072010-12-10T11:29:00.001-08:002010-12-13T00:25:18.997-08:00Russische artillerie ~ Russian Artillery<cr><br />
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<cr></cr></cr></cr>Rampjaarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618605045955593359noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-42002771744291578152010-12-09T05:22:00.000-08:002010-12-09T07:33:49.728-08:00Kusttelegraaf - Optical semaphore<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRiGUzr61PPSy8mk2vMX1AJHBSqkO5HrIH9qruUCGyjHe-TH1OG4UsnNcGGoIK04VDy4fHi08-mG8o6Cg0qR6Nkg2pZpCZFOUbgxPDfsvecpciWnV0_W_Jl3JtvifJ6R47OHsfGIM_bmE7/s1600/Kusttelegraaf.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="172" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRiGUzr61PPSy8mk2vMX1AJHBSqkO5HrIH9qruUCGyjHe-TH1OG4UsnNcGGoIK04VDy4fHi08-mG8o6Cg0qR6Nkg2pZpCZFOUbgxPDfsvecpciWnV0_W_Jl3JtvifJ6R47OHsfGIM_bmE7/s320/Kusttelegraaf.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
Ik kan me voorstellen dat een gevecht in de duinen een van onze scenario's is. Op bovenstaand detail van de landing bij Callantsoog is een kusttelegraaf te zien (uitgelicht). Daarnaast staan een eigentijdse illustratie en model. De 'Bataafse kusttelegrafen' vormden een communicatielijn langs de kust en stonden in verbinding met Franse telegrafen. De bollen en wieken dienden om vastgestelde codes over een afstand van ongeveer acht kilometer te kunnen seinen. De volgende telegraaf bracht het bericht weer verder. Met een snelheid van ongeveer 17 kilometer per minuut is het daarom niet verwonderlijk dat de Fransen en Bataven snel troepen naar de plaats van landing konden sturen. Meer hierover op <a href="http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telegrafie">Wikipedia</a> en de site van het <a href="http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/collectie/artikelen/seinposten">Scheepvaartmuseum</a>.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><i>One of our scenarios may be a skirmish in the dunes. The picture above shows an optical telegraph (higlighted) during the landings near Callantsoog, plus a contemporary illustration and miniature model of it. The 'Batavian coastal telegraphs' were part of a line of coastal semaphores and connected to the French semaphore lines. Balls and paddles were used to transmit intelligence and orders in the shortest possible time. With a speed of about 17 kilometers per minute it is therefore self-evident that the French and Batavians were able to respond quickly to the landings. More can be found on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semaphore_line">Wikipedia</a> and the site of the<a href="http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/english"> National Maritime Museum</a>.</i></span>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-86702699694203421462010-12-07T06:29:00.000-08:002010-12-07T06:41:28.630-08:00Reiver Castings<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgVLA20QFRtdVQwykeN7JCA9i40SFVQJzRAEqNAKTHtUyih8-tlHoBp1tRyudDnTazdoEzmMpkWdf9dZq3cplN-dwSsxejrvRTSdXgax5JAs_h5JimTohMEMfJv84naWTTNJHiNiDR4GRE/s1600/new-reiver-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgVLA20QFRtdVQwykeN7JCA9i40SFVQJzRAEqNAKTHtUyih8-tlHoBp1tRyudDnTazdoEzmMpkWdf9dZq3cplN-dwSsxejrvRTSdXgax5JAs_h5JimTohMEMfJv84naWTTNJHiNiDR4GRE/s320/new-reiver-1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
In een aardige mail die wij van Dave Huntley ontvingen, maakt hij melding van de komst van Britse cavalerie in de 'British Army 1792' serie van <a href="http://reivercasting.wordpress.com/french-revolutionary-wars-1789-1799/british-army-1792/">Reiver Castings</a>. Recensies van deze en andere Revolutionaire miniaturenseries kun je vinden op het <a href="http://ca-ira.blogspot.com/">blog</a> van Jan Bruinen onder het label '25mm'.<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Dave Huntley was so kind to send us an email with news that <a href="http://reivercasting.wordpress.com/french-revolutionary-wars-1789-1799/british-army-1792/">Reiver Castings</a> will add cavalry to their 'British Army 1792' range. Reviews of this range and other Revolutionary miniatures ranges can be found on the <a href="http://ca-ira.blogspot.com/">blog</a> of Jan Bruinen, labeled '25mm'.</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6315059018652762176.post-77373228186529136462010-12-03T04:56:00.000-08:002010-12-07T06:31:05.664-08:00Breitner<span id="goog_1895336242"></span><span id="goog_1895336243"></span><br />
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Toepasselijk gezien de huidige weersomstandigheden (sneeuw en ijs): een aquarel van <a href="http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hendrik_Breitner">George Hendrik Breitner</a>, "Op verkenning ten tijde van de Bataafse Republiek".<br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Befitting the local weather conditions at the moment: a sketch by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hendrik_Breitner">George Hendrik Breitner</a>, "Reconnaissance at the time of the Batavian Republic".</span></i>Mats Elzingahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079811625072290007noreply@blogger.com0