New Flickr Image Collection of Railway Infrastructure.

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I have started a collection of Railway Infrastructure photos taken at various spots around inland NSW. The photos are hosted on the flickr site.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/39664641@N00/sets/72157624387132263/

The images are geared at giving modeling inspiration and reference especially in regards to weathering and detailing.

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