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Railway Modeller magazine completes digital archive back to 1949

Model railway enthusiasts can now subscribe to the complete digital archive of Railway Modeller, which stretches back to 1949 and encompasses more than 800 fully-searchable issues.

Railway Modeller magazine completes digital archive back to 1949
John King: “We are thrilled to have the full archive up-and-running for subscribers old and new.”

The archive, on the Exact Editions platform, is organised into stacks of decades and years, which can be browsed across web, iOS and Android platforms for a flexible reading experience.

Published monthly by Peco Publications, Railway Modeller is a guide to creating railscapes of every era of train, from steam to electric, and caters for modellers of all abilities, says Exact Editions. Each issue features the best from the hobby for those modelling Britain's railways in all the popular scales and offers a blend of articles by experts and beginners alike, including a special section for newcomers wanting to learn all about the hobby and model making in general.

The advanced search function allows readers to search for keywords across individual issues and the complete archive.

Railway Modeller is available in the Exact Editions shop.

General Manager at Peco Publications, John King, said: “We are thrilled to have the full archive up-and-running for subscribers old and new, who will enjoy reading, browsing and searching the pages of every single past issue.”

Managing Director of Exact Editions, Daryl Rayner, said: “The newly completed archive of Railway Modeller is a terrific resource for fans of model railways and is an excellent historical record of how the popular hobby has evolved over the decades.”

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