Beyond Prince Street…

This shouldn’t have happened. However through a conversation with my good friend Chris, reflecting on the success of Defiance, a photo in an old magazine he had shared with me and a few other coincidences and the concept of modelling a tiny slice of his beloved Charlottetown felt inevitable…Beyond the shops in Charlottetown, across Prince Street were I’m told a myriad of lines to industrial concerns littered along the water front. Chris remembers these at the end of the railway - yet even then a number customers still received carload service. The photo is centre right above - I’m sure many of you will have the same thoughts about how modellable, how intimate this scene feels. It reminded me of other photos I had seen if the place… through our conversation I find there is a business called Clarke’s, in the photo is number 35, the example I modelled in HO… coincidences, but overlaps and the energy of that conversation carried me high for a week at least, and to the purchase of a…

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