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The Alde Garde Chronicles nr 4 - 2013/2012

CRISIS 2013
Crisis is always the wargames show which we visit and of course we take a demo with us. This time we had a medieval demo with us; "The attack on Venloo". Photos underneath. The first two rows are of our demo, the others are of the various games we we able to take pictures of.
attacking host
the wals of Venloo
indide the walls
life goes on
attackers
defenders
american indian game
smoke signals; just great
dortmund amateur wargamers
but a very fine ww2 demo
very inventive, in and on the box wargaming
on the box, great terrain
ww2 landing game
Neil eh, thinking (?)
Dave selling
25mm Napoleonic game, a great game but our photos aren't
FIGZ 2013
In June 2013 we visited this Dutch modelling and wargames event. Although small, its always a pleasant day.  
The Peninsular war in 15mm was the theme.
Some pictures of our game (top two rows) and some other pictures of the show.
the demo
in helicopter (or better balloon) view
the RHA advancing
and the rest of the British
demo from the other side with French advance across the bridges
the stiff upper lip defence
The first tourists in Spain
and they keep coming
One half of the "Achterhoede" is pointing to???
It doesn't become clearer!
20mm figures
of the "Achterhoede"
a Dark Age game in 28mm
sorry, don't know
a Bolt Action game
May 2013-IMPACT in Uden-Netherlands
​In May the wargames Club in Uden held their second annual wargames show Impact in Uden, (south-eastern Netherlands).

Nice atmosphere and a great we all had. The Impact show has great potential to become a good wargames show. We liked it. We took our 1690 demo with us.
The demo overview
Dutch defenses
French cavalry
coach
November 2012: Crisis:
TSoA very nice wargames shows which grows and grows.
We brought our 15mm Peninsular demo (the first two rows of pictures). Followed by other pictures of the show.
the battlefield, still almost empty
British cavalry
building french pontoons
attakcing french
on the left Britsh, beneath right French crossing and in the back French advancing
french advancing
September 2012; Meerlo open day
We presented an Indian 7YW theme
an overview
from the other side
close up of ship
Figz  june 2012
Small but nice show, combining modelling (sadly no pictures) and wargames. Our 1690 demo on the first row, other wargames on the second row.
overview
vignette, don't know what he had done
Dutch advancing
French advancing
desert game
6mm gaming
Action, uden , May 2012
New show so we went with our 1690 demo. Some pictures.
Salute, April 2012
Oh yes, we went again; some pictures underneath of great games. You should have been there to see the quality of some of the games! 
Horst, April 1st 2012
Reenactment meeting but we were also there with, of course, a medeival demo
First two rows our demo; the otehr pictures about the reenactment and surrounings

our model of castle Horst
knight escaping
from the other side, looking closely it seems someone lost his head
a medieval room
nice
a medieval room
camp near the walls
medieval conference
armour
weapons and armour
medeival shop