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Hell Gate Bridge 1/4 Scale

March 31, 2024September 12, 2011 by high iron models

This post features one of the most intricate reader submitted bridges I have ever received. This is a model of the Hell Gate Bridge built by High Iron Models. Excellent work.

Categories Examples, Historic Tags reader submitted, scale bridge 4 Comments

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