Am 12.09.2013 21:06, schrieb Stephen:

> Even when painted, the grain would show through?

See attached image, a closeup of the original BBC prop.
I've used the wood grain mostly as normal-map to replicate this effect.


> In my youth, when I was courting my wife. Her close (tenement entrance)
> was next to a police box and a bus stop. So I had plenty of time to
> study the police box after I had seen her home. I do not remember any
> sign of a wood grain on that Tardis. Vomit and urine, yes. ;-)
> Another thing I remember is that in my home city the police boxes were
> pillar box red and when Dr Who was first shown it was in B&W so red they
> always have been to me. As in my rendition in TC-RTC - British Airships
> Past, Present and Future.

Ah, I remembered vaguely having seen some POV-Ray Daleks not *that* long 
ago. This was it.

> Your image is near perfect except for the colour. ;-)
>

Sure ;)  You love the "Tooth and Claw" episode from 2006 when David 
Tennant speaks in his *natural* accent, don't you?

> You suspect correctly. Any external wiring would have been cut off and
> sold for scrap.

;)

-Ive

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