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Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 11:04 am
by Amanda M
Can't see the pic. :(

Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 6:10 pm
by Jehan de Pelham
On gates: Remember, no matter how much you dress up a plywood castle, it's still a plywood castle. Sometimes, doing it simple is best.

John
Jehan de Pelham, ecuyer and servant of Sir Vitus
www.mron.org

Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 7:17 pm
by FrauHirsch
Karen Larsdatter wrote:
(The 1546 Launingen encampment only uses what appears to be a pre-existing fence line.)


There are 2 woodcuts in Medieval Warfare from the early 16th c that show canvas walls as shown in the picture you reference above. One is painted similar to tent decoration.

We hadn't thought of getting walls until we saw these.