ModelCrafters was commissioned to create a WWII D-Day diorama depicting invasion damage on Normandy Beach both on the beachhead and below the water.

You are looking at a scratch-built diorama using a plexiglas box to depict above and below sea level destruction during the WWII D-Day Invasion on Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 in Normandy, France. The sand is from Omaha Beach, really!

Model Number/Name: Plexi WWII D-Day Diorama, June 6, 1944 • Above and Below Water Destruction
Photo Credit: © 2013 R. Bishop
Scale: 1/48 scale, Plexi model overall dimensions: 20” deep x 29” wide x 10” high
Mixed Media
Photo No. 9953

www.modelcrafters.com

Taken on: August 4, 2013

Tags:

” “Atlantic wall” “Beachead” “Underwater” “Destruction” “mined pile” “pole mine” “obstacle” “tetrahedrons” “LCM-3” “LCVP” “WC 56” “Plexi” “National World War II Museum” “National D-Day Museum” “scratch-built”

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Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL, f/22.0, 1/60 sec, 31mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
Aperture:	f/22.0
Exposure Time:	0.017 sec (1/60)
Focal Length:	31mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	ImageReady
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