{"product_id":"1940s_1960s_american_65dc5ed0_meshref","title":"Midcentury Background Building","description":"Overview\nNeutral midcentury (1940s–1960s) background building designed as a scenic mass for HO (1:87) model-railroad layouts, dioramas and display backdrops. The model emphasizes silhouette and massing—stepped rooflines, a blocky storefront band, and attached low warehouse volumes—so it reads clearly at layout viewing distances.\n\nWhat you get\n- One locked HO (1:87) master STL file. Miniature Reality supplies a single 1:87 master only. - A short print guidance text file with recommended resin and FDM settings, orientation tips, and support hints.\n\nDesign and finish\nLarge painter-friendly wall zones, recessed bays for windows and doors, and modest chamfers at panel junctions make the model ideal for distance painting techniques (washes and light drybrushing). Fine signage and legible text were removed to keep the asset unbranded and versatile for kitbashing.\n\nPrinting advice\nResin: 0.025–0.05 mm layer heights for best fidelity. FDM: 0.08–0.18 mm depending on nozzle and finish desired. To convert to another scale, apply a uniform scale transform in your slicer: scale = 87 \/ target_denominator (for example, to reach 1:48 scale set scale ≈ 1.8125). After scaling, verify absolute mm dimensions and inspect thin or recessed areas before slicing.\n\nUse cases and tips\n- HO model railroading: ideal as a midground\/background block to establish period without competing with foreground detail. - Dioramas: functions as a stage-set anchor; add minimal scratch-built details for closer vignettes. - Kitbashing: simplified topology and clean junctions make this a good boolean base.\n\nProvenance\nThis STL originates from a legacy MeshRef pipeline and has low identity confidence (0.30). It is intended for scenic use rather than as a measured historical replica. If you need brand-accurate reproduction or measured dimensions, request a custom remesh and provide references.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable railroad scales:\u003c\/strong\u003e Z (1:220), N (1:160), HO (1:87.1), S (1:64), O (1:48)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to print digital download in one piece with no assembly needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT: You are purchasing the file in the scale selected below.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiniature Reality\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes practical, print-ready scenery and vehicles so you can economically fill out the background of your layout, diorama, or tabletop without paying centerpiece prices for everything \u003cem\u003e(Our hobbies are dying because the average person can't afford to enjoy them, we want to help fix that)\u003c\/em\u003e. We want your miniature worlds to feel real and full of life - with more variety, more detail in every scene, and prices that won't hold you back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiniature Reality Personal-Use License (No AI \/ No Resale)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllowed: personal printing for your own layouts, dioramas, tabletop games, and personal display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot allowed: sharing or distributing the digital files (free or paid), re-uploading to any site, bundling, remix resale, or selling\/redistributing printed outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot allowed: using the files (or derivatives) to train, fine-tune, test, or feed any AI\/ML system (including dataset creation).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot allowed: commercial use of any kind without a separate written commercial license from Miniature Reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnforcement note: digital files may include purchaser-linked identifiers \/ forensic watermarking to help investigate unauthorized distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Miniature Reality","offers":[{"title":"Z (1:220)","offer_id":43940019470423,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-220","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"N (1:160)","offer_id":43940019503191,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-160","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HO (1:87.1)","offer_id":43940019535959,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-87","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S (1:64)","offer_id":43940019568727,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-64","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"O (1:48)","offer_id":43940019601495,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-48","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1:24","offer_id":43940019634263,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-24","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1:32","offer_id":43940019667031,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-32","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1:43","offer_id":43940019699799,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-43","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1:72","offer_id":43940019732567,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-72","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1:100","offer_id":43940019765335,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-100","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1:120","offer_id":43940019798103,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-120","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1:144","offer_id":43940019830871,"sku":"mr_dce21f_6fb33681-144","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/2078\/1911\/files\/1940s_1960s_american_65dc5ed0_meshref_camera001.png?v=1781289270","url":"https:\/\/miniaturereality.com\/products\/1940s_1960s_american_65dc5ed0_meshref","provider":"Miniature Reality","version":"1.0","type":"link"}