The adventures of an 18th century imagination, located in Northern Europe formerly ruled over by joint rulers Duke Karl Frederick and Duchess Liv.Not to mention the American colony of Ny Tradgardland the 17th century Colony of New Tradgardstadt and the newly restored territory of the Shetland Isles.
Featuring a supporting bill of gaming in a diversity of times,places and scales.Hopefully something to interest all who pop by...
Wednesday 21 February 2024
Forthcoming game
This is a colourised engraving of the forthcoming battlefield for the encounter between Tradgardland and Albion-
The foemen's horse are fleeter, But enemy foot are fatter; We therefore deemed it meeter To catch up with the latter. We formed the eager vanguard; We caught the foe at last: They formed a strong position, Along o' the River Blast...
Hmm !? , from a certain classic wargaming book ?
ReplyDeleteThat kink in the road suggests that you're ready to Blasthof...
ReplyDeleteTradgardmastare,
ReplyDeleteBlast my eyes but it looks familiar ...
All the best,
Bob
The foemen's horse are fleeter,
ReplyDeleteBut enemy foot are fatter;
We therefore deemed it meeter
To catch up with the latter.
We formed the eager vanguard;
We caught the foe at last:
They formed a strong position,
Along o' the River Blast...
MacBlastof's Croft?
ReplyDeleteEric
Fabulous, Eric!
DeleteRonnie
One of the first "battle reports" I ever encountered, still my favorite, and one I love to recreate every now and then. Cheers!
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